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On 3/27/11 5:00 AM, Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: |
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> In linux.gentoo.user, James wrote: |
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>> What I would really like is to be able to exchange encrypted mail |
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>> with any MS user |
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> What, you've never received an encrypted email from a windows user |
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> before? If you think about it, surely you have... |
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> I know ms is pretty bad about standards and interoperability, but |
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> pgp or gpg encrypted mail is relatively common on win, *nix, and |
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> os x. Pretty sure the problem you're trying to solve doesn't exist. |
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"Outlook" uses S/MIME rather than PGP. If this user is used to being |
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part of a normal Windows domain infrastructure with PKI and they haven't |
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set up their system properly then it would appear that they cannot |
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exchange encrypted mail with an MS user. |
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