2048 or 4096 for new keys? aka defaults vs. Debian

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Mon Oct 28 07:34:16 CET 2013


On Sun, 27 Oct 2013 21:28, gnupg at oneiroi.net said:

> I don't think 1 second threshold is real no-go here. I would say you
> have quite high requirements. Also some MUAs can contribute to such

Start working with encrypted mails and slow smartcards on a regular base
and you would soon see what I mean.  Communicating with recipients with
some of them using --throw-keyids (i.e. lots of trial decryption) will
immediately show up what I mean.


Shalom-Salam,

   Werner

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