You wrote:

> Aloha!
> 
> Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote:
> > However, RC2-40 is used in gnutls to decrypt PKCS #12 files, so it 
> > would be good for RC2-40 to remain so that decryption of any
> > existing files will remain possible.
> 
> Yes, forgot to write about P12 where RC2 can be used. Don't know how
> common it is though.

Last time I looked closely (~3-4 years ago) RC2-40 was quite common
when non-FOSS code were involved (e.g., Windows).  I'm hoping
implementations have been changed since then, but files generated back
then must still be quite common, and thus useful to decrypt.

/Simon
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