Using GnuPG on shared virtual hosts -

Werner Koch wk@gnupg.org
Tue, 18 Jan 2000 13:21:39 +0100


On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Simpson, Sam wrote:


> On a P166, GPG takes 10 seconds to encrypt to a (excessively
> large...) 3,072-bit key but only .58 seconds to encrypt to a more
> reasonable 1,024-bit key.
4k keys will be about 8 times faster and 1k keys will be 2 times faster in the next release. It's already in the CVS.
> I can see no reason that RSA won't be supported in Sept, but I
> don't know of Werners thoughts on this?
I guess that there will be a new release on Sep 20th ;) -- Werner Koch at guug.de www.gnupg.org keyid 621CC013 Boycott Amazon! - http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/amazon.html