Enigmail allows only 1024, 2048 and 4096. I have never heard of that, but even still I would personally choose the largest key for the time being till RSA becomes obsolete. Is there anything larger than 4096 since you mentioned values unknown to me?
On 22/03/2011 05:17 PM, MFPA wrote: > Hi > > > On Tuesday 22 March 2011 at 7:43:23 PM, in > <mid:20110322194323.ga1...@imac-6g2p.mgh.harvard.edu>, > lists.gn...@mephisto.fastmail.net wrote: > > >> There is a greater margin of security in a 4096-bit key >> over a 2048-bit key (all other factors being equal) > > Is there any particular reason to jump from 2048 to 4096 rather than > use an intermediate value? 3072 maybe? > > _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
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