On 12/15/2009 04:45 PM, Kaori Ari wrote: > I really don't know whether I'm asking a stupid question or not.
The only stupid questions are the ones that don't get asked. :) > - How can it be possible to obtain such a long text of a public key > although it has 2048 bytes strength or whatever? 2048 bits, only 512 bytes. A "public key" usually has a lot more data than just the key material. User IDs and signatures are usually present, too. Some users even include a JPEG of themselves in their key. > - Is such a long text public key more secure than what we get regularly? Nope. :) _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
