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> the creation timestamp which is a 32 bit Unix epoch value. GPG keys aren't 2038-safe?
by yjftsjthsd-h 1y ago
> the creation timestamp which is a 32 bit Unix epoch value.
GPG keys aren't 2038-safe?
- dijit 1y agoPGP is pretty old at this point, and kinda jank. RFC 1991 only gives them 4 bytes (32bit); not sure if there have been any later additions to rectify this but I don’t think so since even the latest RFC (9580) has them listed as 4 bytes… https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1991 https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1991 https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9580#section-3.5 https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9580#section-3.5
- dpwm 1y agoIt's a 32-bit unsigned integer, so that should give us until Feb 2106. > A time field is an unsigned 4-octet number containing the number of seconds elapsed since midnight, 1 January 1970 UTC.