Naming of GnuPG

Hideki Saito hidekis at gmail.com
Mon Apr 28 11:46:02 CEST 2008


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Well, 10 years ago, probably there was  just a  single variety of GnuPG 
(g10)...
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Hideki Saito

| On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 09:20, rjh at sixdemonbag.org said:
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|> GnuPG 2.x introduces a lot of new crypto support that is not related to
|> OpenPGP.  The original metonymy is no longer appropriate.
|
| Well, PGP also has support for X.509 and a lot more.
|
| It is funny that the naming issue is such a hot topic.  We had a similar
| thread 10 years ago when I asked for a name of GnuPG (at that time
| called g10).
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| Salam-Shalom,
|
|    Werner
|
|

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