Secret key holder identity (was: Local file encryption)

[vedaal at hush.com]

Janusz A. Urbanowicz alex at bofh.net.pl wrote on
Tue Feb 20 15:24:40 CET 2007 :

>* it is possible to hide recipient's completely ID by using --
throw-keyid


well, not 'completely'

running gpg-list-packets or pgpdump on the encrypted message,
lists the key-type (dh or rsa), key size, and symmetric algorithm 
used

so, for people who prefer 8092 rsa keys and use blowfish
[ you know who you are ;-)) ]
using throw keyid won't help much ...


vedaal


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