Re: gnupg vs. gnupg2

2009-03-16 Thread Werner Koch
On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 03:05, r...@sixdemonbag.org said: GnuPG 2 is somewhat larger and provides S/MIME support and gpg-agent. That's really about it. Plus extended smartcard support. According to Werner, yes. Me, I wouldn't call GnuPG 2 for Windows ready for prime time. Over on Enigmail we

gnupg vs. gnupg2

2009-03-15 Thread Suno Ano
Hi folks, I have been a happy gpg user on Debian for years now. Now I have got a few question regarding the differences of gpg vs. gpg2. Here is what I know because the docu tells me - compared to gpg, gpg2 is modular and aimed at the desktop - judging from the man pages both provide the exact

gnupg vs. gnupg2

2009-03-15 Thread Suno Ano
Hi folks, I have been a happy gpg user on Debian for years now. Now I have got a few question regarding the differences of gpg vs. gpg2. Here is what I know because the docu tells me - Compared to gpg, gpg2 is modular and aimed at the desktop - judging from the man pages both provide the exact

Re: gnupg vs. gnupg2

2009-03-15 Thread Robert J. Hansen
Suno Ano wrote: - besides the afore mentioned differences like monolitic vs modular architecture, what else is different? Well, gpg2 provides support for MIME types as I figured ... what else? GnuPG 2 is somewhat larger and provides S/MIME support and gpg-agent. That's really about it.

Re: gnupg vs. gnupg2

2009-03-15 Thread Todd Zullinger
Suno Ano wrote: - there is one utterly annoying fact with gpg2 which is the graphical windows which keep poping up http://i43.tinypic.com/154yb04.png How can I get rid of them and have the behavior of gpg which just stays in the shell? You can use the curses pinentry program. The