PGP-GPG Compatibility

Anthony E. Greene agreene@pobox.com
Wed Jun 12 21:49:01 2002


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On 12-Jun-2002/14:57 +0200, "Juergen P. Sonsalla" <sonsalla@web.de> wrote:
>Hello everybody,
>
>due to the results of my questions yesterday, i did some additional tests with the same result:
>A file, encrypted by PGP could not be decrypted by GPG. Maybe i did something wrong so i will describe the process a little more detailed:
>
>First i generated a new Key with PGP (7.0.4). Key Properties:
>
>ID: 0x60AA7092
>Type: DH/DSS
>Size: 2048/1024
>Cipher: IDEA
>Expires: Never

IDEA is not a Free algorithm, so GPG, as distributed, does not support it.
Use "gpg --version" to verify the algorithms supported by your copy of
GnuPG.

Tony
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