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Re: opgp99s.tgz - update, final call

1998-07-18 15:10:38
Werner Koch <wk(_at_)isil(_dot_)d(_dot_)shuttle(_dot_)de> writes:
Hal Finney <hal(_at_)rain(_dot_)org> writes:

No PGP 5.x version will support "identifier 20" ElGamal keys for
decryption or signature verification.  Neither does the forthcoming
  ^^^^^^^^^^

So PGP is not able to decrypt a valid OpenPGP message, tsss...

You should not assume that an OpenPGP compliant implementation will
be able to handle all optional features.

One of my goals is to prepare a document describing which optional
OpenPGP features PGP 6.0 will support, in time for the release of that
product, which will be in some months.

Hal