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 **What** : Sacramento's cryptoparty is a free social gathering for discussion of all things security.  We're open to all skill levels and interests and hope to teach the community about encryption and security basics. **What** : Sacramento's cryptoparty is a free social gathering for discussion of all things security.  We're open to all skill levels and interests and hope to teach the community about encryption and security basics.
  
-For our second cryptoparty, we will focus on both Off-the-Record (OTR) Messaging and email encryption. This includes a demo of using OTR chat, more signing of keys, and for those who do not have PGP keys, we'll yet again go over the basics of public key cryptography, setting up a mail client to use PGP, creating and signing keys. +Our second cryptoparty will include:\\ 
- +- Off-the-Record (OTR) Messaging:  demo of OTR chat, and setting up an OTR-capable chat client to work with various instant messaging platforms (like Yahoo Messenger or IRC).\\ 
-Bring a laptop if you have one.  Spare Linux machines will be available to practice on if you don't.  Memory sticks or portable hard drives will help if you plan to use one of these.+- Email encryption:  for those who missed it last time, we'll go over setting up a mail client to use PGP, and cover key generation and key signing.\\ 
 +- Informal key-signing party
  
 You can get a head start with email encryption by installing these:\\ You can get a head start with email encryption by installing these:\\
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 - [[https://enigmail.net|Enigmail]] - [[https://enigmail.net|Enigmail]]
  
-For OTR messaging, [[https://securityinabox.org/en/using_pidgin| follow this guide]] to get started.+For OTR messaging, [[https://securityinabox.org/en/using_pidgin| follow this guide]] to get started, or try [[https://securityinabox.org/en/Gibberbot_main|this]] for phones or tablets.  (Note:  "GibberBot" is now called "ChatSecure".)
  
-Bring picture ID if you'd like, so people can sign your keys.+If you'd like to participate in key signing, please bring picture ID.  If you already have a key, it helps to bring printed copies of your key fingerprint (such as the output of gpg-key2ps).
  
-Snacks and tasty beverages are encouraged.+Light snacks will be provided.  If you feel like bringing a snack or tasty beverage to share with the group, then you are awesome.
  
 Email richard [at] hackerlab.org or josh [at] hackerlab.org, if you have any questions or comments. Email richard [at] hackerlab.org or josh [at] hackerlab.org, if you have any questions or comments.