This signature file may be used to cryptographically verify file integrity, like this:: $ gpg --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 0xA16EB94D $ gpg --list-keys 0xA16EB94D pub 2048R/A16EB94D 2008-08-15 [expires: 2023-08-12] uid Turnkey Linux Release Key $ gpg --verify turnkey-domain-controller-12.0-squeeze-x86-ovf.zip.sig gpg: Signature made Tue Aug 21 11:39:31 UTC 2012 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum b25112f8ed1d62ee3e23d6ae55fbdd76598381f2 * md5sum 16c79d8d071e1a9d1a870a0a942e0174 You can calculate these on your end and compare to check for errors, but cryptographic verification is recommended for security reasons. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJQM3NmAAoJEIXCXpWhbrlNJjYIAJm+IJqIJVO0iFp7bpdZe/n2 UI6CF56D0WlvV28qjX5Ohc2Mizn08dr1j8mNINEBvbl1j+S4MSa5OZ9wSjPce25Z ri0gRnz+XkmqLbwhS0e0IdJmKrXNRxDr5EYB8qmskPikiRA3cJcVWToudMvRGJYV 9fkuCwYAgJu/oOQEkVo01WH9C6QykOMqXiAUxOYT+DZxaSG1RfS/tyQi25q3Kc2C 9BndfHhLbVurr4YtNw8zfGobGHv/cUqvomAimJ5wP6XVocUyJ3A7gTYnBKY4Dfi2 emTUe17VhizSlradZd3/14OyEAaOt4NUp4rhpbfwlOweal/hzTgdH6nlBUg425U= =GPzI -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----