In article <001201bedc8b$3d5fb580$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Enzo Michelangeli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>What's the point of using publick key technologies like ECC to protect
>private documents? As key management is a non-issue, something based on,
>say, 3DES or IDEA (like "Secret!", http://linkesoft.com/english/secret/)
>would suffice...
I had the same thought. I finally decided that the ability to write a
memo, encrypt it to some *other* pubkey, and beam it to the recipient is
sufficiently useful to warrant the existence of this program. Keeping
your *own* files secret is a special case.
- Ian
