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-collabtive-12.1-squeeze-i386-vmdk.zip.sig gpg: Signature made Tue Jun 4 20:15:45 UTC 2013 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key" For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum 4917521b5c688cf1ec3dd2408cc19add3b8e6d95 * md5sum 31f30a78a989111cbc7eeaeb12645551 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) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJRrkrkAAoJEIXCXpWhbrlN/bMIAKnCgZ/lXy4m6ZotkErwcDOF /HoDrlEUn+HgUkrsP1TTBsh7HCa4V3IZfPIhlAt9Fk/X6ZicEwRN+om9TXP31CKO 9yU7+ApOLbOGkHrZ0mxzNOX5pqDb0pqNxc0HtZROLkj9g4KNciEaL0ETEWaxoi4d B7bo72KPby91NnVacvUtQWPmoDhW4V3UiJKd/FEc9YC2RB77v7/WoVTUZJSUO/st l3AmX0HOGHcj561/IKzJxirdaURr+/QXeyw+91jzbYuCOK3mrFvcbWyN4UwUYVu4 JVxJCcqheWkKsP1/Bb9Oss2mRYIOuIbARlVoh941MEY3IKmqhdVB5n1QnxLp63g= =nLYT -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----