Re: Any way to get smaller key sizes?

2005-09-28 Thread Jason Barrett
Thanks for the responses, all. Good stuff. Alaric wrote: "considering this https://www.financialcryptography.com/mt/archives/000551.html why would you bother with anything less than 2048 bit keys." I'm inclined to agree with you, from a security standpoint. I appreciate you sending thi

Any way to get smaller key sizes?

2005-09-27 Thread Jason Barrett
Good afternoon, I am using GPG for encryption of sensitive information in a database. Some members of the development team are concerned about the space taken up by strings encrypted with 1024-bit keys and would like to sacrifice some security by reducing that key size. GnuPG will not let me do