Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New project: Crypto

[James Le Cuirot <chewi@gentoo.org>]

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On Mon, 28 Dec 2015 09:42:40 -0500
Rich Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 8:11 AM, Kristian Fiskerstrand
> <k_f@gentoo.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > [Sent from my iPad, as it is not a secured device there are no
> > cryptographic keys on this device, meaning this message is sent
> > without an OpenPGP signature. In general you should *not* rely on
> > any information sent over such an unsecure channel, if you find any
> > information controversial or un-expected send a response and
> > request a signed confirmation]  
> 
> And this would be why I don't bother to sign my emails any longer.
> The FOSS world is still stuck in the days when people ran X11-based
> MUAs and stored their mail in conventional folders.  I've yet to see a
> decent browser-based MUA or Android client which does signing.
> Squirrelmail does, but it is really lacking compared to something like
> Gmail.
> 

I haven't tried the feature myself but K9 Mail, which is highly
regarded, does it via APG on Android.

-- 
James Le Cuirot (chewi)
Gentoo Linux Developer

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