Re: Change key prefs; few questions

2011-07-04 Thread Chris Poole
Thanks for the detailed reply. Since --s2k-count will just affect the encryption of my private key, I'll go ahead and give myself a half second delay. sending passphrase-encrypted messages (which also have a s2k-count) By this you mean symmetrically-encrypted messages, with the -c flag? So I

Re: Change key prefs; few questions

2011-07-04 Thread Werner Koch
On Mon, 4 Jul 2011 05:01, ds...@jabberwocky.com said: figures out how many iterations it can do in 1/10 of a second (which always results in a value higher than 65536 these days), and uses that. I believe that the newer GPG (2.x) has some support for this design, but I don't recall offhand

Len Sassaman

2011-07-04 Thread Robert J. Hansen
Len Sassaman, a former employee of PGP (during the 1998-2001 time period) who was also instrumental in writing the Mixmaster anonymous remailers, died yesterday in Belgium in an apparent suicide brought on by severe depression. I knew Len: not as well as many, more than most. We had a conflicted

[Announce] libassuan 2.0.2 released

2011-07-04 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Hi, libassuan 2.0.2 is a minor release of libassuan. It provides a shared library which is a dependency of of the upcoming versions of GPGME, GnupG 2.1.x and others. ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/libassuan/libassuan-2.0.2.tar.bz2 ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/libassuan/libassuan-2.0.2.tar.bz2.sig

[Announce] GPGME 1.3.1 released

2011-07-04 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Hi, We are pleased to announce version 1.3.1 of GnuPG Made Easy, a library designed to make access to GnuPG easier for applications. It may be found in the file ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/gpgme/gpgme-1.3.1.tar.bz2 ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/gpgme/gpgme-1.3.1.tar.bz2.sig It should soon appear on