gpg rpms

[Fabio Coatti]

On Tue, Nov 10, 1998 at 10:24:20AM +0100, Werner Koch wrote:
> Fabio Coatti <cova at felix.unife.it> writes:
> 
> > I've uploaded to
> > ftp://felix.unife.it/pub/RPMS
> 
> I'll add a note to the web page.
> 
> > I've also built rpm for modules (idea,rsa,skipjack) but I don't know if
> > it's possible to put it on a ftp server. Is there any problem with these
> > algos (copyright, etc..)
> 
> IDEA is patented nearly worldwide, so PLEASE don't use it.
> 
> RSA is okay for non-US users.
> 
> Don't use skipjack:  It is weak (probably not as weak as 56bit DES)
> and I only made this module to see how much time it took to make
> another cipher module ;-)

Ok, so it's better do not put it on ftp site, huh?

I've built the modules for old gpg keys, my actual key is a defult gpg key..

> 
> > If needed, I can post MD5 result for gnupg rpms.
> 
> It is better to sign the rpms with your key and get enough
> certificates of others for your key.
> 

well, I've already sent my key to gnupg-keys, I've only to find someone for
signing :-)

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