From 17d43e0e91485e44c127a2f6b62ea1505e08f70d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Tammi L. Coles" Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 21:33:03 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] edit ch7 inline signatures --- book/source/07-signing_data.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/book/source/07-signing_data.md b/book/source/07-signing_data.md index eb4a596..3fd5d5e 100644 --- a/book/source/07-signing_data.md +++ b/book/source/07-signing_data.md @@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ This signature format is especially useful for signing software releases and oth ### Inline signatures -An inline signature joins the signed data and a signature over this data into one combined OpenPGP message. +An inline signature joins the signed data and its corresponding data signature into a single OpenPGP message. -This method is usually used with signed and/or encrypted emails. Most software that supports OpenPGP for encrypted and/or signed messages uses inline-signatures. +This method is commonly used for signing or encrypting emails. Most email software capable of handling OpenPGP communications typically uses inline signatures. #### Structure