On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 09:22:05PM +0100, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > Which of course brings up the question, why the hardcoded 4096 limit in > GnuPG... but I guess that's not our problem yet. > https://www.google.de/search?q=gnupg+rsa+8192 Standards interoperability. >RSA4096 will not work on legacy PGP implementations & key servers.
The next release of the OpenPGP spec is supposed to raise this. -- Robin Hugh Johnson Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead E-Mail : robb...@gentoo.org GnuPG FP : 11ACBA4F 4778E3F6 E4EDF38E B27B944E 34884E85