PGP 5.x and GnuPG

[L. Sassaman]

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On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, L. Sassaman wrote:


> "Version 3 Key". PGP 5 produced (and could only handle) v3 keys. PGP 6 and
> up produces v4 keys, as well as GPG. GPG has the option to produce only v3
> keys, for backwards compatability with PGP5.

Ugh. I hate it when I am wrong. DH/DSS keys are all v4, and were
introduced in PGP5. PGP5 does have some problems with certain v4 keys
though.

<mental note to double check RFCs before posting next time>


- --Len.

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L. Sassaman

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