>Message: 6
>Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:54:18 +0200 (CEST)
>From: "Kiss Gabor (Bitman)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Importing old PGP key
>I have the same problem as was answered by David Shaw in 2004:
>http://osdir.com/ml/gnu.gnupg.users/2004-06/msg00022.html
>(Converting a vry old PGP key (
On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> If this cannot be done by my self in one hour then I figure out
> what is the cost of changing the key.
Use pgp to set the passphrase to empty, then export the secret key and
import it in gpg. If you like add a new passphrase using gpg --edit-
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
> I'd start by asking whether you really need that key. 512-bit RSA is
> nowhere near modern standards of sufficiency; it is quite likely that in
> just a few years such keys will be able to be broken by motivated high
> school students.
This key is
Hi David,
thanks for your suggestion. I already had an eye on BouncyCastle but thought it
could not be that hard to get the key data :)
But I will try BC for they can handle the package format of the gpg-files too.
Thanks again!
Michael
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Von: David Shaw [mail
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 06:43:49PM -0500, Andrew Berg wrote:
> Time for computers is generally just the number of seconds since January 1,
> 1970 at 12:00:00 UTC if I'm not mistaken. Date formats are derived from that
> and displayed according to the user's preference.
Would that it were that si
Kiss Gabor (Bitman) wrote:
> What should I do?
I'd start by asking whether you really need that key. 512-bit RSA is
nowhere near modern standards of sufficiency; it is quite likely that in
just a few years such keys will be able to be broken by motivated high
school students.
RSA-512 is grossly
I have the same problem as was answered by David Shaw in 2004:
http://osdir.com/ml/gnu.gnupg.users/2004-06/msg00022.html
(Converting a vry old PGP key (2.6.3ia) to GnuPG.)
However the method he suggested does not work for me:
$ gpg --s2k-cipher-algo cast5 --edit-key 0x5D144299
gpg (GnuPG) 1.
Faramir wrote:
> Well... just an example: some time ago, the Open Document Format
The ODF-OOXML debate really has very little to do with date and time
standards. If there was an obviously correct way of doing things, both
document formats would support it.
The problem tends to be this: how do
