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-appengine-go-12.0-squeeze-x86-ovf.zip.sig gpg: Signature made Tue Aug 21 11:26:30 UTC 2012 using RSA key ID A16EB94D gpg: Good signature from "Turnkey Linux Release Key For your convenience we also include file checksums: * sha1sum caf01a55422840eb92132334472ee413186d7b76 * md5sum 3bc428fcbfac10f5f7d604f92be02688 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) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJQM3BaAAoJEIXCXpWhbrlNOy4H/0Gl+hzSAbClQGnv72h5XjiC NVyvDBogqUCbZ36pEpdRjMeYX5AP8E5mJyprb4ohyY/3QERqMpZY8Q8ORSPu7xCV TgFDmv+0qOl2JesL3KjBu7vzSXP/O14b6Pkc0kXGEYN3g7tAzcvEBLXzc9FsyOu1 rxyR7oUiAD0mGwn3nJ4VExoiYUyDuiNyVBtyXD/buYHslAAIgm2PHKehiaF3aMg0 By3AQJvzDwYzru4F6LDFwkCwVZUe/421Pl6aPD56W+qUnsEvTNjL/LKcbx0ShPTq k40+nzmg1ucJTFj3uKFFQDPNSfT5e8ruf1+FKs3KCzDzkkC0QBqe8bp3xGuRchw= =oJz6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----