Re: pgp vs gpg

2006-11-09 Thread Mark Perry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom Duerbusch wrote: snip Now my question is, does (or can) gpg on zLinux use the crypto hardware? I guess I would test it. 1) Run a test without a Crypto processor assigned to the LPAR/Guest and monitor the CPU while runing GPG on a number of

Re: pgp vs gpg

2006-11-09 Thread José L . Ramírez
). Regards, Jose -Original Message- From: Rich Smrcina [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 6:18 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: pgp vs gpg For PGP check out Patrick Townsend Associates. They had a vendor spotlight in the last issue of the zJournal. Tom

Re: pgp vs gpg

2006-11-09 Thread Ralph Wuerthner
Hello! Brandon Darbro wrote: ... Now my question is, does (or can) gpg on zLinux use the crypto hardware? I checked the gpg sources and the answer is no. To utilize crypto hardware on z (CPACF or crypto cards) you have to call functions provided by libica. libica is available with the

Re: pgp vs gpg

2006-11-09 Thread Ronald Wells
anyone looked at pkware ?? -- Email Disclaimer This E-mail contains confidential information belonging to the sender, which may be legally privileged information. This information is intended only for the use of the

pgp vs gpg

2006-11-08 Thread Tom Duerbusch
We are now looking at sending some bank data to Bank of America over the public Internet. BOA supports pgp. We have gpg, after all, it's freeG. My position is, well, let's try it. But it is getting bogged down with technical people that are not technical in this area. My belief is gpg is,

Re: pgp vs gpg

2006-11-08 Thread Rich Smrcina
For PGP check out Patrick Townsend Associates. They had a vendor spotlight in the last issue of the zJournal. Tom Duerbusch wrote: We are now looking at sending some bank data to Bank of America over the public Internet. BOA supports pgp. We have gpg, after all, it's freeG. My position is,

Re: pgp vs gpg

2006-11-08 Thread Brandon Darbro
Tom Duerbusch wrote: We are now looking at sending some bank data to Bank of America over the public Internet. BOA supports pgp. We have gpg, after all, it's freeG. My position is, well, let's try it. But it is getting bogged down with technical people that are not technical in this area. My

Re: pgp vs gpg

2006-11-08 Thread David Boyes
My belief is gpg is, perhaps a couple years behind pgp as far as features go. Unless we need the newer/better features, we can stay with gpg. Of course, if one of the sites requires xxx bit encription, and if gpg doesn't support that, well, we may end up buying a copy of pgp. It's

Re: pgp vs gpg

2003-06-06 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 11:33:25AM -0500, Tom Duerbusch wrote: My impression is that gpg is basically the same as pgp with the exception that gpg is fully in the public domain. GnuPG is not in the public domain, it is copyrighted by the Free Software Foundation and licensed under the GPL.