GPG.conf Cipher Preference

John W. Moore III jmoore3rd at bellsouth.net
Tue Nov 11 18:50:54 CET 2008


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Robert J. Hansen wrote:

> It can be succinctly described this way:
> 
> default-cipher-preferences is a feature.  cipher-algo is a misfeature.
> Virtually everyone wants default-cipher-preferences.

Actually, the GnuPG Manual refers to this 'feature' as:

Foolish/Unrecommended things One _can_ do but WHY?

I paraphrased and freely admit that I do several of these things.  I
also accept that I am 'foolish' & 'unrecommended' by most Mothers.  :-D

JOHN ;)
Timestamp: Tuesday 11 Nov 2008, 12:50  --500 (Eastern Standard Time)
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