Is there a maximum length for an OpenPGP UID?

David Shaw dshaw at jabberwocky.com
Fri Oct 22 01:28:53 CEST 2010


On Oct 21, 2010, at 5:26 PM, MFPA wrote:

> Is there a maximum length for an OpenPGP UID?

Yes, but it's huge: 4,294,967,295 characters long.  That's the OpenPGP answer.  In practice, however, using GnuPG, the maximum is 2048 characters.

David




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