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your encrypted data is more worrisome than someone breaking into your safety deposit box to steal your key,
then use this procedure.
Other cryptographic techniques can address these issues, such as secret-sharing, or simply encrypting
documents with multiple keys, but they require extra software support and effort. A secure, plaintext, backup
copy of your private key ensures that your data will not be irretrievably lost in these situations. You can, of
course, create multiple keys for use with different kinds of data, some keys backed up in this way and others
not.
While you're visiting your safety deposit box, drop off a copy of your global password list as well. [Recipe
6.15] Your heirs may need it someday.
7.17.4 See Also
gpg(1).
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