On 28.09.2016 08:53, Roman Mamedov wrote:
Any actual rationale, other than "do as I say"? And aside from linking to the man page which doesn't provide one EITHER.
Key fingerprints are technically much closer to being IDs than nicknames, which are nothing but short strings that can - and do - change at a whim.
I think that grarpamp's recommendation to use fingerprints is much better advice than your choice of using nicknames. I only ever use fingerprints in MyFamily.
-Ralph