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Re: SSH Compability

From	Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: SSH Compability
Date	2025-09-26 08:25 +0000
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On Fri, 26 Sep 2025 08:52:21 +0100, Richard Kettlewell wrote:

> In the FIPS-140 context, DSA-1024 signature generation has been
> disallowed since 2013 (with deprecation announced in 2011) so 14 years
> notice to move to an alternative.

The only reason for the existence of DSA in the first place was to get 
around US export restrictions on encryption at the time, when it was 
thought that an algorithm could be designed specifically for digital 
signatures, without being useful for encryption at the same time.

This assumption turned out to be false.

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      Re: SSH Compability Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de> - 2025-09-26 07:12 +0200
        Re: SSH Compability Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2025-09-26 08:52 +0100
          Re: SSH Compability Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-09-26 08:25 +0000
        Re: SSH Compability Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> - 2025-09-26 10:44 +0200
          Re: SSH Compability Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-09-26 21:38 +0000
            Re: SSH Compability "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-28 13:54 +0200
              Re: SSH Compability Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-09-28 19:24 +0000
                Re: SSH Compability "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-09-28 21:36 +0200
  Re: SSH Compability Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-09-25 22:05 +0000
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