Windoze PGP Compatability

[L. Sassaman]

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On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, Fischer wrote:

> On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, L. Sassaman wrote:
> 
> > Also, disabling blowfish altogether is probably a good idea.
> 
> why?

Because it isn't as well reviewed as 3DES, well respected as CAST5 or
IDEA, or as fast as Twofish. It's not supported by PGP for these reasons,
and using it will cause potential problems if you intend to be able to use
a GnuPG generated keypair with PGP.


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