GnuPG Compression Support

Lionel Elie Mamane lionel@mamane.lu
Thu Oct 11 22:14:01 2001


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On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 09:33:13AM -0400, JOHNSOM1@Nationwide.com wrote:


> PGP automatically compresses a file as it encrypts it. Is GnuPG
> compatible with the PGP compression option?
GnuPG compresses too, albeit by default with a different (and better?) algorithm than PGP 2.x. A command-line switch can instruct GnuPG to use the PGP one. --=20 Lionel Elie Mamane OpenPGP DH/DSS 4096/1024 Key Fingerprint (KeyID: 3E7B4B73): 9DAD 3131 3ADA F50B D096 002A B1C4 7317 3E7B 4B73 --cWoXeonUoKmBZSoM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7xf5lscRzFz57S3MRAu0SAKDy6kjIek6v+yRnOOkDGX5z8llNigCg/gC0 +cV4E/F2gcyJTuozX/ziGaM= =GElQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --cWoXeonUoKmBZSoM--