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 Follow instructions to install GPG on your *NIX system. Follow instructions to install GPG on your *NIX system.
  
-Run ''gpg --full-generate-key'' to generate a key pair with full options. Otherwise, run ''gpg --gen-key''+Run ''gpg full-generate-key'' to generate a key pair with full options. Otherwise, run ''gpg gen-key''
  
 Enter your real name. Enter your email address. Enter your real name. Enter your email address.
  
 A public key, private key, and revocation certificate will be generated. A public key, private key, and revocation certificate will be generated.
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