Re: [EXT] Best practices for obtaining a new GPG certificate

2021-03-24 Thread 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 The FAQis outdated.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) >

Re: Weak encryption keys

2021-03-24 Thread Vincent Pelletier via Gnupg-users
On Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:20:02 -0500, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: > There are two keys involved here: a PGP private key that is stored > encrypted under a symmetric key. It appears that that symmetric key has > been found to be weak. If an attacker can obtain the encrypted blob and > crack the

Re: Weak encryption keys

2021-03-24 Thread jsmith9810--- via Gnupg-users
> Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at 9:44 AM > From: "Ingo Klöcker" > > It's defined in the separate libgpg-error library. It corresponds to the > symbol GPG_ERR_WEAK_KEY. This symbol occurs in libgcrypt (the low-level > crypto > library of GnuPG), e.g. in blowfish.c, and in gnupg. > Okay, I

Re: We shall value email usage

2021-03-24 Thread Stefan Vasilev via Gnupg-users
Bernhard Reiter wrote: What I observe is that knowledge and practive of email usage is declining. I notice it in many little things (like folks sending alternative HTML mails, not being able to handle CC, good inline quoting, good subjects). So where are good explanations about email practice?

Re: So long, and thanks for all the fish.

2021-03-24 Thread Johan Wevers
On 23-03-2021 6:59, Robert J. Hansen via Gnupg-users wrote: > Last year when the FSF removed him from the Board of Directors, I > welcomed the news.  I hoped the FSF would appoint better leaders.  They > did not: instead, they've reappointed him to the board. Excelent news, finally a case where

Re: So long, and thanks for all the fish.

2021-03-24 Thread Ángel
It's sad to see someone like you stepping down by a cause such as this. But we cannot but thank you for your support to the project all these years. So long... and thanks for keeping all the Answers. :-) ___ Gnupg-users mailing list