On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 21:53, joh...@vulcan.xs4all.nl said: > While important I don't loose a night's sleep over a DOS attack. It's > annoying but it doesn't reveal any confidential information.
Nor do I. However, such a simple DoS is generally consideres a security bug and thus you should better update. > Perhaps a "better safe than sorry" approach after remembering that > RSA-768 was once (in the pgp 2.0 days) advertised as futureproof > "military-grade" encryption? Attacks only get better in time, never worse. Back then it was. Unless you used any computer. Back then almost all boxes were vulnerable to several FOO root/supervisor exploit of the month. Salam-Shalom, Werner -- Die Gedanken sind frei. Ausnahmen regelt ein Bundesgesetz. _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users