Re: [openpgp] [PATCH] Updated S2K

Peter Gutmann <pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz> Tue, 09 April 2019 08:23 UTC

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From: Peter Gutmann <pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz>
To: Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org>, Nils Durner <ndurner=40googlemail.com@dmarc.ietf.org>
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Werner Koch <wk@gnupg.org> writes:

>The major use cases for OpenPGP are public key operations. 

Are you sure?  PGP is pretty much the universal/default standard for password-
based file encryption.  I have as little data for that as I assume you do for
public-key use, but I'd say there's a lot more password-based encryption done
with it than public-key encryption.

Peter.