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Re: Bigger DSA keys

2005-09-19 08:38:41

On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 04:45:31PM +0200, Werner Koch wrote:

On Mon, 19 Sep 2005 09:01:37 -0400, David Shaw said:

So at least from the graceful failure perspective in GnuPG, it doesn't
really matter much which way we go.  I prefer the first option (using
the current algorithm number) since it seems cleanest in both code and

However this does also means that another hash algorithm needs to be a
MUST algorithm - unless we limit the MUST support for DSA to 1024 bits
keys.

Yes.  I'm not against limiting the MUST support to 1024/160 DSA.

David

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