On 26-10-2013 14:13, Werner Koch wrote: > 4k primary RSA keys increase the size of the signatures and thus make > the keyrings longer and, worse, computing the web of trust takes much > longer.
Yes, which leads to another question: why has the default switched from ElGamal/DSA to RSA after the RSA patent expired? Does RSA have any advantages over ElGamal/DSA? The only one I can think of is less dependence of a correctly functioning RNG. -- Met vriendelijke groet / With kind regards, Johan Wevers PGP/GPG public keys at http://www.xs4all.nl/~johanw/pgpkeys.html _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
