[oclug] secure email

Bart Trojanowski bart-oclug at jukie.net
Fri Aug 16 11:03:08 EDT 2002


* Dan Cardamore <dan at hld.ca> [020816 10:01]:
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 09:53:19AM -0400, Bart Trojanowski wrote:
> I suspect that he is concerned about clear text passwords being sent
> across when he gets his mail.  In that case GPG wouldn't help.

This is true.  I often forget that not all share my view that mail
should be pushed, not pulled.

The day will come, though.  If you compare the email system to the
evolution of the snail-mail system... when was the last time that you
had to go to the post-office to pick up your letter?

B.

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