http://blog.linuxprogrammer.org/How%20to%20Sanitize%20Thunderbird%20and%20Enigmail.html
This sanitizes some of the information. Ian On 07/03/15 11:23, David wrote: > On 3/6/2015 3:37 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: >> On 03/06/15 15:16, David wrote: >>> I am confused by this request. What difference does it make if >>> 'someone else' knows whose public is on your public keyring? >> If they know whose public keys are on your keyring, they know who you >> talk to. You may not wish them to know this. Depending on who you >> are and who you talk to, their knowing it could be very dangerous to you. > > > You are aware that the *body* of the message is encrypted but the > *header*, the email address you send to and the email address that you > send from, and the complete path of all the email servers that the > emails traveled though, is still open to the world? And that those > emails are stored on all of those servers. Or at least they used to be > stored. > > Which means that the whole world 'knows' just who you send emails to and > receive emails from? You are using Thunderbird on a Linux OS. > > Select an email that you have sent to your friends, or one that they > have sent to you, or anyone, and press Ctrl-U to open a new window of > information. read carefully and closely. > > So if some admin of a key-server in some place 'knows' who you is on > your Public-Keyring for email it is of little importance. > > > _______________________________________________ > enigmail-users mailing list > enigmail-users@enigmail.net > To unsubscribe or make changes to your subscription click here: > https://admin.hostpoint.ch/mailman/listinfo/enigmail-users_enigmail.net
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