On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 10:25:26AM +0100, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > Ah,.. an I forgot the following: > > I know you can change the has-alorithm that is used for making > signatures. Does this applay for UID-signatures, too? > > If so,... should I (for security/cryptography reasons) ask users to sign > my key only with SHA512 (or whatever is considered as the currently > strongest hash)? And/or should I sign others UIDs only with SHA512 (..) ?
This is up to you, but note that most OpenPGP programs don't support SHA512 yet. Also note that most people have a DSA primary key and thus can't use any hash larger than 160 bits. David _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
