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by ognarb 65 days ago
And nowadays, PGP technology is mostly used by the government and military. I wouldn't be surprised if this was also the case when Bitcoins was originally developed
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Never seen it. What parts? Do you mean PKI?
[Citation needed]

Seriously why would gov use pgp? They would be the last group i would expect to use something like PGP.

Source: I worked two years on GnuPG, which is certified VS-NfD: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geheimhaltungsgrad