I have just switched to use Claws mail and this gives me 3 options in
Privacy System: PGP inline, PGP Mime and S Mime.
On Wed, 26 Dec 2012 12:01:19 +0100 Werner Koch wrote in another tread:
Here I can only
suggest to use PGP/MIME - it is part of the MIME standard and should
be supported by
On Sat, 29 Dec 2012 16:22:55 +0100
Klaus Slott articulated:
So I guess the recommended selection should be PGP Mime like this?
Unless you want to mess up signatures, etc. Seriously, while PGP
inline is not dead, it is only utilized by some very old MUAs. Modern
MUAs handle PGP Mime just fine.
On 12/29/2012 12:30 PM, Jerry wrote:
Unless you want to mess up signatures, etc. Seriously, while PGP
inline is not dead, it is only utilized by some very old MUAs. Modern
MUAs handle PGP Mime just fine.
Modern MUAs, yes. Modern MTAs, no. The mail servers play hob with
attachments issue is
On 12/26/2012 01:23 PM, Werner Koch wrote:
BTW, we have patches for Mailman to fix the problem in most cases but
they never made it to upstream.
This isn't the case, as far as i can tell. Recent versions of mailman
all play fine with PGP/MIME. See, for example:
On Tue, 25 Dec 2012 01:30, phonetree...@gmail.com said:
The insertion of hard returns, blank lines, hyphens and so on is an
issue I and others I have been trying to get to use encryption
multiple times. It is one of the main reasons I don't use encryption
Actually the OpenPGP armor format is
On 12/26/2012 6:01 AM, Werner Koch wrote:
Actually the OpenPGP armor format is pretty robust to the extend it can
be. However, you are likely talking about mail. Here I can only
suggest to use PGP/MIME - it is part of the MIME standard and should be
supported by all sane mail clients. It is
On Wed, 26 Dec 2012 13:42, r...@sixdemonbag.org said:
When the community's flagship mailing lists cannot reliably use
PGP/MIME, I'm a little cautious about recommending PGP/MIME as a
general-purpose, ready-for-the-end-user solution.
It is a sad time for standards, I know. Let's get rid of
On 12/26/2012 1:23 PM, Werner Koch wrote:
It is a sad time for standards, I know. Let's get rid of them all and
use FB or GM and we don't need to care about that all anymore.
In my defense, I never said I thought PGP/MIME had no place in the
OpenPGP ecosystem. I just said I was reluctant to
The insertion of hard returns, blank lines, hyphens and so on is an
issue I and others I have been trying to get to use encryption
multiple times. It is one of the main reasons I don't use encryption
as much as I could; I cannot be sure that my message will actually get
through because these
