[EXT] Best practices for obtaining a new GPG certificate

[Bernhard Reiter]

Am Freitag 19 März 2021 08:24:53 schrieb Werner Koch via Gnupg-users:
> On Fri, 19 Mar 2021 01:50, Ángel said:
> > The FAQis outdated. GnuPG was indeed updated some years ago to use 3072
> > as the default size for rsa
>
> Actually 7 months:
> Noteworthy changes in version 2.2.22 (2020-08-27)
> -------------------------------------------------
>   * gpg: Change the default key algorithm to rsa3072.
> But some Linux distributions changed it earlier.

https://wiki.gnupg.org/LargeKeys is the wiki page to catch some of the 
arguments leading to the recommendations. It could use some more updates
for the upcoming future default.


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