David Brown wrote:
Also, SSL and GPG, other than having small amount of overlap in purpose,
and both making use of similar algorithms, are entirely unrelated.  For
that matter, ssh, which largely shared the same purpose as SSL is entirely
unrelated to SSL.

Since I was the first to mention these two together let me say that I am aware that they are for very different purposes but they both use RSA and once you have explained how RSA works it seemed to make sense to explain how it is used in a couple of the more popular apps that rely on it.

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