url="&url-rfc2440;">RFC 2440</ulink>.
</para>
<para>
-You need a version 4 key for use in Debian Development. Your key length must
-be at least 1024 bits; there is no reason to use a smaller key, and doing so
+You need a version 4 key for use in Debian Development. <ulink
+url="http://lists.debian.org/20090520092534.GG22906@earth.li">Your key length must
+be greater than 1024 bits</ulink>; there is no reason to use a smaller key, and doing so
would be much less secure.<footnote><para> Version 4 keys are keys conforming
to the OpenPGP standard as defined in RFC 2440. Version 4 is the key type that
has always been created when using GnuPG. PGP versions since 5.x also could