getting rid of blowfishes (was Re: Windoze PGP Compatability)

L. Sassaman rabbi@quickie.net
Wed, 26 Apr 2000 12:31:05 -0700 (PDT)


You lost RSA? how odd. That should disable ElGamal signing keys, which are
too insecure to be trusted.

On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Fischer wrote:


> -----BEGIN PGPENVELOPE PROCESSED MESSAGE-----
>
> On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, L. Sassaman wrote:
>
> > While you are at it, --disable-pubkey-algo ELG-S is another good
> > precaution.
>
> why? and how? i did as you specified it and lost rsa, gaining nothing.
> maybe i should look into the source, but at right this time i haven't any.
>
> --
> ino-waiting@gmx.net
>
>
> -----BEGIN PGPENVELOPE INFORMATION-----
> Hash: SHA1
> Version: PGPfreeware 5.0i for non-commercial use
> Charset: noconv
>
> gpg: Signature made Wed Apr 26 11:31:55 2000 PDT using DSA key ID 4894C483
> gpg: Good signature from "Clemens Fischer <ino@germanynet.de>"
> gpg: aka "inode@freenet.de"
> gpg: aka "ino@germanynet.de"
> gpg: aka "cFischer <ino@gno.de>"
> gpg: aka "C.Fischer <ino@germanynet.de>"
> gpg: aka "cFischer <ino-waiting@gmx.net>"
> gpg: aka "inotkpge@mailszrz.zrz.tu-berlin.de"
> gpg: WARNING: This key is not certified with a trusted signature!
> gpg: There is no indication that the signature belongs to the owner.
> gpg: Fingerprint: 0FAE 5F53 CEB9 49DE 9300 3035 D468 5B88 4894 C483
> pgpenvelope_decrypt: Message processed at Wed Apr 26 11:34:57 2000
>
> -----END PGPENVELOPE INFORMATION-----
>
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