So will it be possible for me to generate an ECC key when the beta becomes 
stable? I use S/MIME for everything when I use GPG with Enigmail. Seems like I 
should create an ECC key and start using that. Will the manual be updated with 
the commands for creating an ECC key?



> From: w...@gnupg.org
> To: smick...@hotmail.com
> CC: gnupg-users@gnupg.org
> Subject: Re: Elliptic Curve Cryptography
> Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:32:21 +0200
> 
> On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:19, smick...@hotmail.com said:
> 
> > Does anybody know if Public Key Crypto has any plans to move to this with 
> > an update to the standard?  
> 
> The OpenPGP protocol support ECC (rfc6637) and the latest GnuPG beta
> versions provide an implementation.  X.509 (e.g. S/MIME) supports ECC as
> well.
> 
> 
> Salam-Shalom,
> 
>    Werner
> 
> -- 
> Die Gedanken sind frei.  Ausnahmen regelt ein Bundesgesetz.
> 
                                          
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