Unsupported public key algorithm

Stefan Suurmeijer stefan@symbolica.nl
Fri, 30 Jun 2000 10:12:52 +0200 (CEST)


On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, J. Goodleaf wrote:


> Could this have something to do with RSA or IDEA? I think those guys are
> patented/licensed, so probably unsupported by GNUpg. Perhaps you're trying
> to import a RSA key?
>
Yes, you're absolutely right. I checked it and all the keys generating errors are RSA. I didn't know that they patented that. Why isn't the world open source?
> I'm just winging it here, so feel free to correct me.
> -J
I wish I could, but I guess I'm going to be busy installing pgp as well. Bummer, their command line options make no sense. Thanks anyway ;-) Stefan