On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 07:50:15AM +0000, listo factor via Gnupg-users wrote: > "...the general purpose > operating system is fundamentally inadequate for trusted > operations." ... > The use of smartcards is to me only a welcome sign that a > growing segment of gpg users appears to agree with that > proposition.
They may have different reasons to use smartcards. for isntance, I considered using them because it seemed more convenient to enter a 6 digits long PIN than a 40+ characters long passphrase --- rather than because I thought it would be inherently more secure.
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