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Re: How to use PGP without wasting your time
A pgp key without a passphrase? Next you'll be saying key escrow aint such
a bad idea...
Warpy
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On Thu, 11 Sep 1997, Zooko Journeyman wrote:
> The trick is:
>
> 1. don't go overboard with security. For example, I sometimes
> use PGP keys without passphrases. This is secure _enough_ for
> my more innocuous messages, and it is a lot more convenient.
>
> 2. get a scriptable/configurable e-mail agent which you can
> train (or have me or some cypherpunk train) to do PGP for you
> automagically.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Zooko, Journeyman Cryptorebel
>
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