my first steps with GnuPG...

[FALISSARD Thierry]

> Hello list,
> 
> I am trying to play with GnuPG, Windows version (I have no Unix).
> 
> I have generated a keyring and now I am enciphering files using
> my own keyring. 
> 
> I am examining the format of encrypted files, using the RFC2440
> as a reference.
> 
> Into an encrypted file, I find 2 packets :
> 
> 1) a packet with "tag 1" (1st byte is 85 hex) that stands for the
> "public-key encrypted session key" : this is fine (this is the
> symmetric session key encrypted with my public key).
> 
> 2) there is a second and last packet that I cannot identify :
> the "tag" seems to be 18 (1st byte is D2 hex), but this
> does not fit with RFC2440.
> 
> Should any of you gnus have any hint...
>