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by vacri 3488 days ago
Signing .deb packages. Debian and its derivatives are core users of gpg as it's basically a requirement to sign installation packages - if the user doesn't have the key in their trust store, they get a big fat warning when they try to install said package.
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Debian package managers comprise a surprisingly large proportion of the strongly-connected set.