gnupg & RIPE DB

Andrew Bell andrew@nominet.org.uk
Mon Feb 26 10:28:03 2001


Hi

Hielke Christian Braun wrote:


>> last week i tried to use gnupg in combination with the RIPE
>> whois Database to protect my entries there. Everthing worked
>> fine until i sent a signed email to the RIPE robot, which then
>> stombled about the line:
>> Hash: SHA1
>
>A lot of these systems only work in combination with pgp 2.x. Perhaps
that's
>the case here too?
Sounds more like RIPE whois only supports RSA keys. Regards Andy