What is better for GPG keys - RSA or DSA?
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Mar 15, 202647934 viewsConfidence Score1%
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Problem
defaults to creating RSA keys, but prefers DSA/ElGamal. Which one - RSA or DSA - is better for GPG?
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ssh-keygen
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The GPG maintainers are thinking of changing the default to RSA (source: Dealing with weakness in SHA-1 [LWN.net]). So, it seems they think RSA is currently the better option (and they should know more about it than you or me).
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