compression info & "--verbose"

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Sun Jul 18 22:31:04 CEST 2004


On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 14:50:20 -0400 (EDT), Atom 'Smasher' said:

> the sender's side. as a practical matter, if one receives a message
> that's not compressed then something weird is going on.

You will receive such a message if the data fed to gpg has already
been compressed; i.e. the compression was done outside of gpg.

  Werner




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