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Re: opgp99s.tgz - update, final call



Werner Koch <wk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Hal Finney <hal@xxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > No PGP 5.x version will support "identifier 20" ElGamal keys for
> > decryption or signature verification.  Neither does the forthcoming
>   ^^^^^^^^^^
>
> So PGP is not able to decrypt a valid OpenPGP message, tsss...

You should not assume that an OpenPGP compliant implementation will
be able to handle all optional features.

One of my goals is to prepare a document describing which optional
OpenPGP features PGP 6.0 will support, in time for the release of that
product, which will be in some months.

Hal