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@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +Noteworthy changes in version 1.0.7 (2002-04-29) +------------------------------------------------ + * Secret keys are now stored and exported in a new format which uses SHA-1 for integrity checks. This format renders the Rosa/Klima attack useless. Other OpenPGP implementations might @@ -5,8 +8,8 @@ the old vulnerable format. * The default cipher algorithm for encryption is now CAST5, - default default hash algorithm is SHA-1. This will give us - better interoperability with other OpenPGP implementations. + default hash algorithm is SHA-1. This will give us better + interoperability with other OpenPGP implementations. * Symmetric encrypted messages now use a fixed file size if possible. This is a tradeoff: it breaks PGP 5, but fixes PGP 2, @@ -89,9 +92,9 @@ * The entire keyring management has been revamped. - * The way signature stati are store has changed, so that v3 + * The way signature stati are store has changed so that v3 signatures can be supported. To increase the speed of many - operations for existing keys you can use the new + operations for existing keyrings you can use the new --rebuild-keydb-caches command. * The entire key validation process (trustdb) has been revamped. |