R. David Murray rdmurray at bitdance.com
Mon Mar 25 17:18:54 CET 2013

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Note that I believe ECDSA is now the default for host keys for OpenSSH.
At the least, my systems (Gentoo) switched to them after an upgrade a
a bit a go.

--David

On Mon, 25 Mar 2013 13:29:48 +0100, Christian Heimes <christian at python.org> wrote:
> Am 25.03.2013 05:51, schrieb Jeffrey Yasskin:
> > You missed that ECDSA != DSA.
> 
> Yeah, Elliptic Curve DSA is as secure as RSA while using much shorter
> keys. ECDSA verification used to be much slower so you may want to
> prefer RSA for short time connections like hg pull and push.
> 
> Christian
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