So, the only solution is to convince all my contacts (or at least the ones I talk most to) to use the same system. Since I don't belive they will, I can only change email services, like tormail or another alternative...
Thanks anyway Best regards On 19/07/13 19:20, Ludwig Hügelschäfer wrote: > Hi, > > On 19.07.13 02:33, Fabio Esteves wrote: >> Hi >> I am not sure I am sending to the right place, but I've started using >> enigmail with thunderbird (with the guide provided in the enigmail >> website) and I've got a question. If I am using encryption and the >> recipient of my email isn't, how is he supposed to decrypt the message? > He isn't. Furthermore, you can't encrypt to him, because you don't have > a public key from him. Without compatible software and key pairs > generated on both sides and exchange of the public keys this simply > cannot work. > > To be complete: In principle you can omit the key exchange and use > OpenPGPs symmetrical encryption, but this isn't supported by Enigmail > and still needs OpenPGP compatible software on both sides. > > HTH > > Ludwig > _______________________________________________ enigmail-users mailing list enigmail-users@enigmail.net https://admin.hostpoint.ch/mailman/listinfo/enigmail-users_enigmail.net