Yubikey 4 becoming non-free

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Tue May 24 19:27:30 UTC 2016


On Tue, 24 May 2016 19:09, floriansnow at fsfe.org said:

> Perhaps this is a joke, but I am confused by that statement.  Which jeys
> are 32 Bytes long?

A standard ECC key has a length of 256 bit = 32 byte.  The whole point
of ECC is that we can gain the same security level as with RSA with a
much smaller key.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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