Lapo Luchini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Max Bowsher wrote: > >> Any preference RSA or DSA? I've never managed to find anything saying >> whether one is better than the other or not. >> > DSA are 'newer' and lack of a little bug in calculating the > fingerprint (in old RSA keys it is possible to forge a fingerprint > just moving bits from the exponent to the base, see in it.sci.crypt > faq for more infos). Though RSA keys created today doesn't have the > same problem too, I think. Another pro of DH/DSA key is the capacity > to have separaetd subkeys, which can expire indipendently.
In ssh ?!? I'm aware of this in gnupg, but ssh keys aren't this sophisticated, are they? Max.
