Smart Card Use with GnuPG

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Wed Nov 29 14:39:49 CET 2006


On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 11:44, adam at e-ignite.co.uk said:

> OpenPGP Smart Card from g10code only supports 1024 bit RSA keys.  I'm
> aware that there are some Smart Cards available (not OpenPGP branded)

That is not a branding but a specification for smartcards. GnuPG 1.4.x
does only support this smartcard specification.

GnuPG 2.0 supports several other smart cards but only for X.509
(S/MIME) and not for OpenPGP.



Shalom-Salam,

   Werner




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