On 05/14/2018 08:32 PM, Werner Koch wrote: [snip] > I am all in favor of this and even considered to that some time ago. > However, not too long ago we removed support for PGP-2 keys which > unfortunately resulted in lots of angry mails from people who now think > they need to use gnupg 1.4 every day because they seem to read mails > From the last century on a regular base. [snip]
How feasible would it be to strip or disable encryption in a fork of an old version and just leave it capable of decryption? And would that address their use-cases for the old mails while dealing with the security concerns arising from the outdated ciphers? So it could be a gnupg-encore fork for archival purposes. /Lars _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users