Re: [gentoo-user] Re: encrypted email (gentoo-windows)

2011-03-27 Thread Steven Susbauer
On 3/27/11 5:00 AM, Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: > In linux.gentoo.user, James wrote: >> >> What I would really like is to be able to exchange encrypted mail >> with any MS user > > What, you've never received an encrypted email from a windows user > before? If you think about it, surely you have... >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: encrypted email (gentoo-windows)

2011-03-27 Thread JM
Hi - if you want to be able to send encrypted email from a linux machine that a person using a windows machine can de-crypt and read securely, the simplest way is to use the Gpg4win (for the windows machine) which incorporates Claws Mail (a port of a linux email client which is also available on Ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: encrypted email (gentoo-windows)

2011-03-27 Thread Mick
On Sunday 27 March 2011 15:48:53 James wrote: > Mick gmail.com> writes: > > Google has many examples and step-by-step instructions for configuring > > Outlook to use SSL Certs (S/MIME), usually by the purveyors of all these > > expensive certificate services: > > > > http://www.globalsign.com/sup

[gentoo-user] Re: encrypted email (gentoo-windows)

2011-03-27 Thread James
Mick gmail.com> writes: > Google has many examples and step-by-step instructions for configuring > Outlook > to use SSL Certs (S/MIME), usually by the purveyors of all these expensive > certificate services: > http://www.globalsign.com/support/personal-certificate/per_outlook07.html Hello M

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: encrypted email (gentoo-windows)

2011-03-27 Thread Mick
On Sunday 27 March 2011 03:03:30 James wrote: > Sebastian Beßler darkmetatron.de> writes: > > Mail encryption is, as far as I know, something that works on the > > client-side only. The mail server doesn't see the encryption, encrypted > > mails contain only text, just like every other mail. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: encrypted email (gentoo-windows)

2011-03-27 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, James wrote: > >What I would really like is to be able to exchange encrypted mail >with any MS user What, you've never received an encrypted email from a windows user before? If you think about it, surely you have... I know ms is pretty bad about standards and interoperabil

[gentoo-user] Re: encrypted email (gentoo-windows)

2011-03-26 Thread James
Sebastian Beßler darkmetatron.de> writes: > Mail encryption is, as far as I know, something that works on the > client-side only. The mail server doesn't see the encryption, encrypted > mails contain only text, just like every other mail. > OK let's ignore the mail server portion. Your basicall