GnuPG cryptographic defaults on the 2.2 branch [was: Re: [Announce] GnuPG 2.2.1 released]

Ineiev ineiev at gnu.org
Thu Sep 21 09:07:04 CEST 2017


On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 12:59:09PM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> The goal of cryptographic software is to defend against cryptanalytic
> attack, to make it *more* expensive than, say, physical compromise.

In many cases I'd prefer a cryptanalitic attack against my key
to a physical attack aganist my person---if I were able to choose.
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