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Re: Which PGP?



On Sun, 18 Oct 1998, David Frey wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 15, 1998 at 08:23:38PM +0100, James Troup wrote:
> >Dave Swegen <dave@recursive.prestel.co.uk> writes:
> >> Out of curiosity, which version of PGP is the debian de facto standard.
> >> I'm currently using v5, but I've seen a number of people use 2.6...
> >2.x; we don't accept later stuff.
> 
> Really? 
> I recently retrieved a lot of PGP5-Debian-Devel keys (signed Mailing-List
> e-Mails, mainly new Developpers), so I got the impression that PGP5 wasn't
> officially discouraged.
> 
> This is obviously a problem, since I'm currently using pgp2.62ui which can't
> verify pgp 5 keys.

What is the status of gnupg?  Is there a Debian package available?  It is
shown as 'recommended' by debian-keyring, but doesn't seem to exist.

Bob

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