<quote who="Jamie Wilkinson">

> Does anyone know much about GPG's encryption ciphers, and how well they
> recover from stream errors?

> If not, does anyone have any recommendations on where I can start looking?
> A google on error recovery for each of the ciphers in gpg --version wasn't
> very useful.

Isn't that because they're orthogonal features? Surely the right way to
approach this is to ensure the redundancy of the encrypted data, not build
it into the encryption mechanism... Once upon a time I asked about lossy
encryption. :-)

- Jeff

-- 
GVADEC 2004: Kristiansand, Norway                    http://2004.guadec.org/
 
  "Well, it's harder to find the ashtrays." - Tom Waits on the effects of
                         fatherhood on songwriting
-- 
SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/
Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html

Reply via email to