Christian Barmala wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I consider PGP more secure than S/MIME, because you have more control over
> each step and you get the source. However most ordinary users don't
> understand how to operate it and therefore prefer S/MIME (if any encryption
> at all).
>
> "Nelson B. Bolyard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > While I appreciate that S/MIME is based on certificates, I think of that
> > as a flaw in S/MIME, not a benefit. As you know, getting a certificate
> > means giving all your information (and some money? I know it costs money
> > for a secure website) to some big company that personally I don't
> > particularly trust at all.
I most certainly did NOT write the text quoted above. I disagree with it.
That was written by another person. Please correct your attribution.
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Nelson Bolyard Sun / Netscape Alliance
Disclaimer: I speak for myself, not for Netscape
