On 2000-02-07 11:26:13 +0000, Chris Green wrote:

> Yes, I know that, but realistically are the rest of the world's
> MUAs going to become PGP/MIME conformant - ever?

You should ask NAI and friends this question.  After all, for most
of the world's MUAs, NAI's plugins will be the thing which
determines PGP/MIME compliance.

> The problems are not so much with mutt itself but with the
> infrastructure that has to be in place on the systems where it
> runs. I don't own the systems (well I own one of them) so I can't
> dictate whether PGP and/or MIME programs are available.

Just Mutt and PGP on a system are fine.  The rest is (mostly)
mailcap files, which you can store on your own user account.

Then again, you may wish to spend a thought or two on the question
whether or not you want to store your private key on a certain
system.

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