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Re: key length



On Mon, Sep 13, 1999 at 04:03:43PM +0200, Michael Meskes wrote:
> I just noticed that both my RSA as well as my DSA key are 1024 bits. Is this
> okay, or do I need a longer one?

1024 should be okay for our use. Note that RSA and DSA provide equally
`secureness' with same keylength.

> And one more question. Can a pgp user sign my gpg key?

I don't think so.

Marcus

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