[Mailman-Developers] A list of discussion topics: GSoC OpenPGP Integration

Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro.net
Sun Jun 16 17:32:49 CEST 2013


On 06/15/2013 02:45 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote:
> 
> On Jun 15, 2013, at 11:12 AM, Abhilash Raj wrote:
> 
>> * Inline pgp should be supported or not?
> 
> Probably not as a first step.  PGP/MIME will be easier to support so do that
> first.  As Stephen suggests, a survey of popular MUAs might be useful.  My own
> (Claws Mail) supports them both, though I'm not sure which is default.  I
> certainly use and prefer PGP/MIME.


I think Thunderbird/EnigMail uses inline pgp by default, but PGP/MIME
can be set as the default per account and is always available when
composing a message.

At one time EnigMail discouraged PGP/MIME as being supported by few
MUAs, but that caveat appears to have been removed from the current UI.

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