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[Sheflug] Re: SUID bit - how do I set it?



Dear All

Chris J/#6 wrote:

> Wise choice ... seen the thread in sci.crypt (and other groups) - security
> hole in PGP v5 & 6. Zimmerman's acknowledged it and there's a CERT advisory
> out.

Trouble with GNUPG is that it only uses triple DES which is well out
of date.  The other algorithms that it uses aren't much good either. 
Hopefully we'll get a new version soon :-)

-- 
Richard
Sheffield UK


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