Re: [RFC] gnupg 1.4.5: old default options file ignored

2008-03-04 Thread John W. Moore III
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Jari Aalto wrote: [Please keep CC, I'm not in this list] Please JOIN the List: Gnupg-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-devel I do not 'Say' this to be a Smart-A** but merely to be constructive in

Re: GnuPG (win32) on a USB stick

2008-03-04 Thread Andrew Berg
John Clizbe wrote: Andrew Berg wrote: John Clizbe wrote: set GNUPGHOME=x:\location\you\want It would be inconvenient (and inconsiderate to the host machine's owner(s)) to set an environment variable on every machine encountered, wouldn't it? Sven's idea is much better, I

Strength of ciphers in PGP?

2008-03-04 Thread Anonymous
Do anyone have links to comparisons of the ciphers traditionally used in PGP (IDEA, CAST5, 3DES). Thank you. ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

gpg command

2008-03-04 Thread Elmer Espinosa
To whom it may concern, I'm new with GNUPG. I used the command gpg -s file to encrypt the file. to decrpyt the file I used gpg -d file, but the output appear only in the command prompt I was to save it in my local disk I've tried adding the path of the file but it doesn't work any can help me

changing location of the home folder from ~/.gnupg to other

2008-03-04 Thread vl.pavlov
hello 2 all i wander is there a way to change location of my home folder, or at least of keyring so that default keyring location is changed any ideas? -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/changing-location-of-the-home-folder-from-%7E-.gnupg-to-other-tp15826081p15826081.html

IDEA not always working in GNUPG

2008-03-04 Thread Anonymous Remailer (austria)
Hi, I occasionally receive messages encrypted by older PGP versions that are not being decrypted by GNUPG 1.4.7 [scrubbed] gpg filename gpg: assuming IDEA encrypted data Enter passphrase: [scrubbed] gpg: [don't know]: invalid packet (ctb=67) gpg: WARNING: message was not integrity protected

IDEA?

2008-03-04 Thread Maury Markowitz
Didn't IDEA's patent expire last year? I notice it's still not in the list unless I load it by hand. Is there something else preventing it from being used? Maury ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org

Re: Strength of ciphers in PGP?

2008-03-04 Thread David Shaw
On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 06:38:13PM +, Anonymous wrote: Do anyone have links to comparisons of the ciphers traditionally used in PGP (IDEA, CAST5, 3DES). Thank you. You're not likely to find a comparison between those three ciphers except in the most light sense of the word. Certainly not a

Re: IDEA?

2008-03-04 Thread David Shaw
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 11:51:13AM -0500, Maury Markowitz wrote: Didn't IDEA's patent expire last year? I notice it's still not in the list unless I load it by hand. Is there something else preventing it from being used? It's patented until 2010 (2011 in some places). IDEA is effectively

Re: Strength of ciphers in PGP?

2008-03-04 Thread Robert J. Hansen
Anonymous wrote: Do anyone have links to comparisons of the ciphers traditionally used in PGP (IDEA, CAST5, 3DES). Thank you. Yes. IDEA is Godzilla, CAST5 is Moth-Ra and 3DES is MechaGodzilla. They all excel at stomping cities flat and terrorizing inhabitants. All that people in Tokyo need to

Re: IDEA?

2008-03-04 Thread Robert J. Hansen
Maury Markowitz wrote: Didn't IDEA's patent expire last year? 2010, I think. Even once 2010 comes around, there's no point in using it. AES rules the roost for symmetric ciphers nowadays, and for fairly good reasons. ___ Gnupg-users mailing list

Re: changing location of the home folder from ~/.gnupg to other

2008-03-04 Thread David Shaw
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 04:24:19AM -0800, vl.pavlov wrote: hello 2 all i wander is there a way to change location of my home folder, or at least of keyring so that default keyring location is changed gpg --homedir /path/to/the/folder or export GNUPGHOME=/path/to/the/folder David

Re: _almost_ working, now a command line question...

2008-03-04 Thread Maury Markowitz
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 5:23 PM, John Clizbe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Been a part of gnupg 1.x for ages. I tested it on XP with GnuPG 1.4.8 gpg --batch --passphrase-file --output --decrypt Frigging frig! I had download 1.2.2! Where the heck did I get that?! Everything is working perfectly

Re: [Junk released by User action] Re: Question on subkeys usage and OpenPGP card. - warning, quite lengthy

2008-03-04 Thread Neal Dudley
Already had the revocations generated, but won't send them to the keyserver until I gen new replacement keys. Thanks for the reminder, but I have it covered. Suppose I should have mentioned that, but I kinda thought it went without saying. On 3/4/08 1:23 AM, John W. Moore III [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Junk released by User action] Re: Question on subkeys usage and OpenPGP card. - warning, quite lengthy

2008-03-04 Thread John W. Moore III
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Neal Dudley wrote: Already had the revocations generated, but won't send them to the keyserver until I gen new replacement keys. Thanks for the reminder, but I have it covered. Suppose I should have mentioned that, but I kinda thought it went