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Re: Strategies for getting encryption in widespread use QUICKLY
- To: [email protected]
- Subject: Re: Strategies for getting encryption in widespread use QUICKLY
- From: Peter shipley <[email protected]>
- Date: Sat, 12 Feb 1994 13:00:55 -0800
- Cc: [email protected]
- In-Reply-To: Your message of Sat, 12 Feb 1994 14:20:21 -0400. <[email protected]>
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>In message Sat, 12 Feb 94 11:11:09 MST,
> Bryan Ford <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> This is another good application, but I think it suffers from the same
>> problem as encrypted E-mail messages: as long as it's even a little
>> less convenient than no encryption, most people just won't care enough
>> to use it.
>
>I agree completely with this. we have to move encryption onto the desktop
>PCs and Macs, and make it transparent to the naive users. Eudora and NUpop
>are a good start, but aren't transparent when you use PGP or ViaPGP.
>
This is why I email this list to encourage the use of MIME email headers
with a MIME mailer (elm, pine, mh, Zmail etc..) when a person
receives email, the mailer agent will invoke pgp automaticly
thus reading encrypted email is a user transparent process.
-Pete
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