Re: How-to guide for email encryption

2008-11-18 Thread Paul Kinzelman
Wow, I guess I really opened a can of worms. Interesting discussion, but like somebody said, it's really off the original topic I posted. I'm just glad to contribute something to others that are trying to wack themselves a way through the jungle of getting secure email off the ground. _

How-to guide for email encryption

2008-11-17 Thread Paul Kinzelman
I created a file to help a newbie get email encryption going. It's what I wish I could have found when I was stumbling through the process myself, and with the help of an expert in this newsgroup (many thanks to you, you know who you are :-), I've created a document for others. Feel free to pass

Re: Unable to decode an encrypted messave

2008-10-23 Thread Paul Kinzelman
Well, it turns it it was a dumb but easy fix. I had exchanged a cert with my friend awhile ago, then I went through the notary process to add my name to my cert and that apparently changes my cert. My friend was using my pre-notary cert. He was using Mac-email and apparently it did not notice tha

Unable to decode an encrypted messave

2008-10-22 Thread Paul Kinzelman
I originally posted this issue on moz.sup.tbird and somebody suggested posting it here. The suggestion I got over there was to try https://nic-nac-project.de/~kaosmos/p7mHandler-en.html but that didn't change anything. I'm using Tbird 2.0.0.17 (20080914) When a friend uses an Apple to digitally s