encrypt with GPG 1.0.4 decrypt with ViaCrypt 4.0 problem

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Len Sassaman wrote:
> Viacrypt 4.0 is basically PGP 2.x.
> 
> See: http://www.gnupg.org/gph/en/pgp2x.html
> 
> Note that there are currently problems doing encrypt+sign functions with
> GnuPG using a v3 RSA key. (I don't believe this has been fixed ever.)

also you should not pipe to gpg if you want output to be decryptable with pgp 2.x.

(btw PGP 2.6.3ia-multi05 can decrypt msgs encrypted+signed with gpg)

> On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Alex Frenklakh wrote:
> > hi,
> > A client is attempting to decrypt a message with ViaCrypt 4.0 that we encrypt
> > with GPG 1.0.4 using the key they sent us..
> >
> > they get the following message:
> >
> > Unsupported packet format - you need a newer version of PGP for this file.

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