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[David Shaw]

On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 12:00:07AM +0200, Kiefer, Sascha wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I have same questions!
> 
> 1. what is the difference between showpef and pref using the option
> "--with-colons" ?

No difference.

> 2. S9 S8 S7 S3 S2 H2 H3 Z2 Z1: S=symmetric, H=hash, Z=compression? H3 means
> RIPEMD160 because "gpg.exe --version" tells me that
> the hashing algorithms that are supported are MD5, SHA1, RIPEMD160, SHA256,
> SHA384, SHA512 and RIPEMD160 is the 3rd in that list?

Yes, Z is compression (think "Zip").

Do "gpg.exe -v --version" to see the algorithm numbers.

> 3. Will i get more than that "uid:u::::::::Sascha Kiefer (test4711)
> <sk at intertivity.com>::::1,:" information if i do not have a private key?

I'm not sure what you're asking here.

David