Generating PGP 2.6.2-compatible RSA signing keys with GnuPG

Enzo Michelangeli em at who.net
Fri Mar 29 04:04:01 CET 2002


But DSS is limited to 1024 bit, the strength of which may not be taken for
granted anymore considering recent developments. If we have to be
incompatible, let's do it planning ahead, or else in a few years we'll have
to change again.

Enzo

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marco d'Itri" <md at Linux.IT>
To: <gnupg-devel at gnupg.org>
Sent: Friday, 29 March, 2002 8:56 AM
Subject: Re: Generating PGP 2.6.2-compatible RSA signing keys with GnuPG


> On Mar 28, David Shaw <dshaw at jabberwocky.com> wrote:
>
>  >Russ, what I'd ask you to do is to send each gnu.* control message
>  >twice - each signed with a different (one v3, one v4) key.  At least
>  >then Usenet can start on the path of using v4 keys.
> If we want to be incompatible then let's just use DSS.
>
> --
> ciao,
> Marco
>
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