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Early PGP was not invulnerable in algorithm design and key management, and the security community later had a great deal of criticism, mostly focused on usability and key lifecycle management (revocation, expiration, recovery from loss, confirmation of public-key authenticity) rather than the encryption algorithms themselves.
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