Interesting concept, but no. People should not be having a 3rd party generating their keys. If people want a vanity short key ID, then educating them on how Op

Interesting concept, but no. People should not be having a 3rd party generating their keys. If people want a vanity short key ID, then educating them on how OpenPGP packets work, and how the fingerprint is generated from the timestamp is the right way to go. Teach a man to fish. Here is some Java code that creates a partial collision on the fingerprint for the desired short key ID: http://www.halfdog.net/Projects/PgpKeyTools/KeyGenDSA.java http://www.halfdog.net/Projects/PgpKeyTools/KeyGenDSA.java