Re: kernel.org status: establishing a PGP web of trust

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Tue Oct 04 2011 - 18:04:51 EST


On 10/04/2011 03:02 PM, Jiri Kosina wrote:
>
> In the meantime, at least one reason came up in parallel discussion ... a
> lot of people have those oldish keys generated as 1024bit or so, and using
> DSA.
>
> And it seems like 4096/RSA is sort of required here.
>

If nothing else it should be considered modern practice.

-hpa

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