Should I be using gpg or gpg2?

Sudhir Khanger ml at sudhirkhanger.com
Mon Sep 28 14:23:36 CEST 2015


On Monday 28 Sep 2015 11:23:32 AM listo factor wrote:
> Unless you have specific reasons for transitioning to gpg2, stick
> with gpg (GnuPG) 1.4.16. It is just as secure, and much easier
> to use.

There is no specific reason for using gpg or gpg2 other than that upstream 
recommends gpg2 for desktop. I have mildly used gpg and if I have to invest my 
time I might as well start with gpg2. 

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Regards,
Sudhir Khanger,
sudhirkhanger.com.




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