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Re: PGP kerserver infrastructure

  • From: L. Sassaman
  • Date: Fri Jun 30 16:55:01 2000

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On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Shawn McMahon wrote:

> 
> On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 12:40:46PM -0700, L. Sassaman wrote:
> > 
> > > usable to many. PGP works with ancient CLI mailers and older GUI
> > > mailers. All modern GUI mailers support X.509 keys for message
> > > encryption and even let you use the same cert for SSL protected
> > > POP3. PGP, OTOH, only encrypts the message body, this is why it's
> > 
> > Ever heard of PGP/MIME? Look at RFC 2015.
> 
> To be fair, even you aren't using it.  :-)

Correct. Stanard clear-signed PGP messages are supported more widely, and
I have no need to sign my headers. If I were sending messages with
attachments, etc., it would be a different case.


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L. Sassaman

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