On Jan 26, 2011, at 5:02 AM, Werner Koch wrote: > On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 05:21, k...@grant-olson.net said: > >> (Not that I'm saying there's anything wrong with using 1.4; I just doubt >> ECC will be back-ported.) > > Well, at some point in time we might need to do that. If there are many > ECC keys in use there is probably a need for ECC for server applications > as well.
The smaller size of ECC is also useful for embedded systems, which tend to be both memory and CPU constrained. David _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users