Another advantage to using GPG/Enigma mail is that once you have a
receiver's public key you can encrypt to them automatically. And if you
set it right, you don't even have to click any buttons to sign and
encrypt ;)
Joseph Sinclair wrote:
| 1) Every "feature" of Outlook Express assumes that everyone using
| email uses Outlook Express, I recommend your daughter drop that (trap
| straight from the deepest levels of hell) lousy bit of
| vendor-lockin-ware and use something more functional, like Thunderbird.
| 2) Thunderbird already has excellent email encryption support through
| the Enigmail extension, which uses GPG to encrypt/decrypt and
| sign/verify emails transparently. It works beautifully, and it's
| completely open technology. I signed this message using the Enigmail
| plugin as an example, and it took all of 2 mouse clicks (OK, it took 4
| more when I first set up Enigmail, but that only needs to happen once).
| 3) What you experienced has nothing to do with the real DRM, it's a MS
| Passport "service", and it will NEVER be available on a non-windows
| platform (MS views most Passport "services" as strategic lockin
| resources).
|
| Victor Odhner wrote:
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