Which PGP version to use question

Eric Crist ecrist at secure-computing.net
Sun Jun 20 08:02:19 PDT 2004


On Sunday 20 June 2004 06:36, Gerard Seibert wrote:
> I am using PGP version 8.03 < http://www.pgp.com/ >on my WinXP machines. My
> data is uploaded to a keyserver. PGP Corporation does not, as far as I can
> determine, market a FreeBSD or Linux version of this software.
>
> My question would be what version of PGP available for FreeBSD would be
> most compatible with the version I have on my WinXP machines? Also, I would
> need the ability to upload to a keyserver.

I would use gnupg.  Well, actually, I do.  Everything works great, and I can 
use the same keys on the windows version of pgp too.  You should be able to 
install it from /usr/ports/security/gnupg, type make install clean once 
you're in that director.

HTH
-- 
Eric F Crist

Keep your pecker hard and your powder dry, and the world WILL turn.
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