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+Keyringer
+=========
+
+Encrypting a key
+----------------
+
+ scripts/encrypt <file>
+
+Decrypting a key (only to stdout)
+---------------------------------
+
+ scripts/decrypt <file>
+
+Re-encrypting a key
+-------------------
+
+ scripts/recrypt <file>
+
+Notes
+-----
+
+ 1. The <file> is any file inside the keys/ folder.
+
+ 2. Never decrypt a key and write it to the disk, except
+ if you're adding it to your personall keyring.
+
+ 3. Recipients are defined at file config/recipients.
+ Please add just trustable recipients.
+
+Using with GNU Privacy Guard
+----------------------------
+
+Exporting public keys:
+
+ gpg --armor --export <keyid>
+
+Exporting private keys (take care):
+
+ gpg --armor --export-secret-keys
+