If one really wanted to overthrow the People's Republic of Berkeley, using
obfuscated e-mail addresses with the proposed methods outlined in this
thread would be akin to inventing a solution for a problem that doesn't
exist. There are already numerous methods for off-the-record encrypted
I believe that within the next five years someone will discover an academic
attack against Rijndael. I do not believe that anyone will ever discover an
attack that will allow someone to read Rijndael traffic. So while I have
serious academic reservations about Rijndael, I do not have any
I am trying to get gpg to encrypt files with a certain cipher preference. I
am using Gentoo Linux, btw. I have my gpg.conf set-up like so:
default-preference-list S10 S9 S8 S4 S2 S7 S3 H10 H9 H8 H11 H3 H2 H1
personal-cipher-preferences S10 S9 S8 S4 S2 S7 S3
personal-digest-preferences H10 H9
Hmmm. I figured it out just after I posted this.
It's odd. I went and uncommented the cipher-algo flag, then suddenly it
started encrypting in the order I had them set in the cipher-preferences
flag. It wasn't doing this before. It was only after I added cipher-algo
and then removed it
