On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Werner Koch <w...@gnupg.org> wrote: > On Wed, 4 Jan 2012 11:21, nicholas.c...@gmail.com said: > >> http://www.elliptictech.com/applications-suiteb.php (for example) >> >> requests will be more and more common until gpg is capable of >> supporting the latest "state of the art". Even then, it won't satisfy >> everyone, but at least we'll be able to say "if it's good enough for >> NIST....." > > Well, 2.1 beta supports ECC with the Suite B compliant algorithms.
I know - the gpg team is wonderful. :-) I wasn't criticising them, just suggesting that the pressure for longer/different keys was likely to grow, even if it doesn't really make a lot of sense for most users. Is there any plan to back-port the ECC support? N. _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
