Thanks Steve for your advice, I will keep exploring new things about Proton. I've been using their VPN on my Ubuntu 20.04 laptop for a while now, and so far I really like ProtonVPN.
Good seeing Cody, and Ryein at the meeting this evening, plus was able to find out new things regarding Thunderbird as well. BTY: ProtonMail runs in Thunderbird mail via Proton Gateway app.... ;-) Cheers, P.N. On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 5:28 PM Steve Langasek <steve.langa...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 05:14:40PM -0800, Philip N wrote: > > Hey Ryein, Cody, Looks like time is permitting, so I'll be there, > although > > I may be a bit late. > > Regarding Proton mail, it's not secure when sending to non-proton users - > > there used to be a way to add your own public-key into Thunderbird mail, > > not sure if that is still doable, > > See ya soon. > > Phil. N. > > If your decryption key is in your web browser, you don't have end-to-end > encryption and that is of limited security value also. > > Protonmail makes it easier to have some increased security that's protected > against interception across intervening mail servers, but - unless your PGP > key is actually on your machine and not being shared with a third-party > application to do the decryption (which, Protonmail's javascript running in > your browser is a third-party application), it's not end-to-end. > > By all means, do explore with Protonmail, it's better than the default for > email secrecy! But do understand its limitations, as well. > > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 1:22 PM Ryein Goddard <ryein.godd...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Hey Cody, Phil, gonna make it down this evening. Hopefully everyone > can > > > make it. > > > > > > > > > > > > See ya then, Ryein Goddard > > > > > > > > > > > > *From: *Philip N <phil...@delfinomicro.com> > > > *Sent: *Friday, January 20, 2023 12:54 PM > > > *To: *Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team <ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com> > > > *Subject: *Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] Salem Ubuntu Hour > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Cody, > > > > > > Congratulations on your new Proton email account, I've got their VPN > > > installed on my Ubuntu laptop, which works nicely while at the coffee > shop. > > > > > > I'll see about attending this evening, time permitting. > > > > > > Ciao for now, > > > > > > Phil. N. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 8:25 PM c_smith9202 <c_smith9...@proton.me> > wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > > > There will be an Ubuntu Hour this Friday from 6PM to 7PM at Broadway > > > Commons, Come along for talk about Linux, Open Source, Unix and general > > > geekery. > > > > > > > > > > > > Date: Friday, Friday, January 20th, 2023 > > > > > > Time: 6PM to 7PM > > > > > > Location: 1300 Broaday, Salem, Oregon. On the corner of Broadway and > > > Gaines. > > > > > > Event Page: > > > https://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/4311-salem-ubuntu-hour/ > > > > > > > > > > > > P.S. I'm sending this from my new email, I intend to send further > events > > > and emails from this email. > > > > > > > > > > > > --c_smith > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sent with Proton Mail <https://proton.me/> secure email. > > > > > > -- > > > Ubuntu-us-or mailing list > > > Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com > > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Ubuntu-us-or mailing list > > > Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com > > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or > > > > > > -- > > Ubuntu-us-or mailing list > > Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or > > > -- > Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS > Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. > Ubuntu Developer https://www.debian.org/ > slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org > -- > Ubuntu-us-or mailing list > Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or >
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