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minus-squareHawke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years ago(Open)PGP is the protocol, GPG is just one application that implements it.
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoRight. OpenPGP is the protocol. PGP is the original app, which predates the spec.
minus-squaremagi@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoDid you actually have to acksually this though? Every mom and their cat simply calls it pgp
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoPGP is a different piece of software though. Would you refer to Firefox as “Chrome” because both of them can use the same protocol (HTTP)? This reminds me of my parents referring to every games console as a “PlayStation” lol
(Open)PGP is the protocol, GPG is just one application that implements it.
Right. OpenPGP is the protocol. PGP is the original app, which predates the spec.
Did you actually have to acksually this though? Every mom and their cat simply calls it pgp
PGP is a different piece of software though. Would you refer to Firefox as “Chrome” because both of them can use the same protocol (HTTP)?
This reminds me of my parents referring to every games console as a “PlayStation” lol