Re: I figured out how to change the algorithms,

2017-03-19 Thread Robert J. Hansen
No, you didn't figure out how to change the algorithms. Key preferences are the capabilities you advertise to the world. What you've done is told the world, "I only understand AES256, 3DES, SHA512, and SHA1." Which is great if the entire world understands AES256 and SHA512 -- but the moment you

I figured out how to change the algorithms,

2017-03-19 Thread zap
gpg --edit-key (user id) then showpref and then setpref with AES256 SHA512 ZLIB MDC the only thing, is that after the installing of gnupg modern I could not use enigmail properly in icedove... not sure why. I am using a ubuntu 14 derivative Is there a way to fix this without getting rid of gnup

Re: help

2017-03-19 Thread Robert J. Hansen
> Does anyone know how to change the default ciphers in gnupg modern to > their maximum security level? To your gpg.conf file add the line, personal-cipher-preferences AES256 CAMELLIA256 TWOFISH ... and you'll generate 256-bit encrypted traffic whenever possible. ___

help

2017-03-19 Thread zap
Does anyone know how to change the default ciphers in gnupg modern to their maximum security level? I am curious because I may soon be in a position to use it. Ubuntu 16.04 has this option as does other ubuntu 16.04 based derivatives... ___ Gnupg-user