Public key somewhere? (Was: Re: Ubuntu Power Options)

Alan Dayley alandd at consultpros.com
Mon May 7 09:30:38 MST 2007


Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> 
>   Signing is definately good for the email world.  However, the majority
> of email clients are not configured to accept it.  This creates an
> effect that if a 'non-technical' person sees the PGP tags, they are
> likely to ignore the message ( scary PGP tags! :) ).  For instance in
> Gmail I see your PGP keys, and there is no good way to make them
> invisible.  I can certainly create a technical workaround, but %98 of
> people on the interweb can't even come close to figuring out how to do
> that.  I am the defacto 'PGP configgerer' amongst the people I work
> with, and I can tell you it's no easy job (I recommend TBird+Enigmail). 
> PGP is not likely to be supported widely as encrypted email via PGP is
> the bane of marketing departments worldwide.  Google responded with
> quiet aversion when people first started using PGP on Gmail.
> 
>   -jmz

With the application of a tip from Joseph, I have reconfigured my PGP
signature to be added as an attachment.  Now how does it look in your Gmail?

Alan


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