On Sun, Feb 13, 2000 at 12:14:26AM -0800, Bill Stewart wrote: > At 01:55 PM 02/10/2000 -0700, Forrest Halford wrote: > >I am wondering what the consensus is on the security of the > >newer versions of PGP vs the 2.x series? > >What think all ye Cypherpunks? > > It's all been discussed long ago. The advantage of the 2.x series > it was small enough there was some chance of reading the code > and finding the bugs, whereas newer versions are out of control, > with creeping featuritis, guis, Microsoft-like bloatware, etc. > > However, there are serious problems in the 2.x versions that > are fixed in the later versions, which justify switching. GPG is probably worth considering as well. -- 1024/D9C69DF9 steve mynott [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pineal.com/ gravity cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. -- albert einstein
