Changing GPG's default key type

John W. Moore III jmoore3rd at bellsouth.net
Tue May 5 01:40:05 CEST 2009


David Shaw wrote:

> Currently, GPG's default key type, the one that is recommended to all
> new users, is a DSA primary key (1024 bits - not "DSA2") with an Elgamal
> subkey.  We are currently thinking about changing the default primary to
> a 2048-bit RSA key.

Do It, Commit It & make the restless natives Happy.  ;)

JOHN ;)
Timestamp: Monday 04 May 2009, 19:39  --400 (Eastern Daylight Time)

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