gnupg1 still needed?

[Werner Koch]

On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:46, kssingvo at suse.de said:

> But I noticed that gpg1 could support old PGP keys, if module idea is
> added. On the other side gpg2 it seems that gpg2 is capable to support

I wonder why you ask.  It is not possible for SuSE to include any such
support for an outdated, useless and patented cipher algorithm.

> Is there a way to support old rsa/idea keys in gpg2?

There are no IDEA keys.  It might be that a key has been protected with
IDEA but there exists an easy workaround to change the protection
algorithm.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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