GnuPG, error compiling

Dirk Meyer dirk.meyer at dinoex.sub.org
Mon May 10 06:10:22 CEST 1999


Nathan Kennedy wrote:,

> <<The only problem I found is when I encrypt a message
> to a pgp2 user, pgp2 can't decode it.>>
> 
> I believe that that's the way its going to be.  pgp2
> has an incompatible package that gpg will read but not
> write, and AFAIK it'll stay that way if/until someone
> writes an add-on patch, due to pgp2's proprietaryness.

sure, but this should be mentioned in the documentation.
as the other flaws with PGP 5 too.

IN the documentation, i read only that gnupg uses
PGP2.x headers.

kind regards Dirk

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