Naming of GnuPG
Robert J. Hansen
rjh at sixdemonbag.org
Sun Apr 20 06:28:15 CEST 2008
Matt Kinni wrote:
> Basicaly, for a newbie, what is the difference between the two product
> lines?
GnuPG 2.0 adds S/MIME support, which is a totally different
cryptographic standard than OpenPGP. If you need FOSS S/MIME, then you
need GnuPG 2.0.
Otherwise, I'd stick with 1.4, for reasons I've mentioned before on
list. Check the archives from a couple of weeks ago.
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