On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, marco antonio cabazal wrote:
> i don't know much about cryptography, but afaik, they both
> support the same algorithms. keyrings generated by one can be
> used by the other. the only difference that i noticed were, size
> and speed (gnupg is smaller and faster). btw, most gui frontends
> i've seen support only gnupg.
Duhh... isn't it that gnupg doesn't have support for RSA and IDEA. :) Those
have patents, and gnupg won't be 100% free if they were included. Also, PGP
doesn't have gnupg's Blowfish and Twofish algorithm. (I don't know about
PGP 6.5.3 and 6.5.8 though)
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