20 Dec
2011
20 Dec
'11
4:29 p.m.
On Wednesday 21 Dec 2011 03:15:58 Gaetan Bisson wrote:
[2011-12-20 15:57:02 +0000] Peter Lewis:
I have my master key stored offline, and I hope it will last forever
I see. It's just to bad that it is only 1024-bit long... RSA and DSA keys of this length will probably be crackable in ten/fifteen years. (And I'm sure the NSA can already do it.)
s/forever/longer than it's likely to otherwise with me at the helm/ ;-) To be honest, I'm no expert in this, but when I first set all this gnupg stuff up, I read that it was a good idea. Seems to be better than not doing it this way, at least. Pete.