[Nottingham] Hi

Richard Hodgson rich at dearinternet.com
Mon Jul 18 13:32:05 UTC 2011


It should also be added that Google Mail/Apps doesn't support PGP yet,
despite requests for them to do so with a Labs addition or similar :(

On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 13:49, Martin <martin at ml1.co.uk> wrote:

> >> How'ds it work?
> >> I use mutt and like making my own perl extensions and PGP sounds like
> it'd
>
> Good comments there and a good reminder about digital signing...
>
>
> Just to clear up one confusing bit of confusion, especially so for
> dyslexic acronyms!
>
> There was firstly "PGP" which is now PGP the company:
>
> http://www.symantec.com/business/theme.jsp?themeid=pgp
>
>
> There is "OpenPGP":
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy#OpenPGP
>
>
> And there is also GPG:
>
> The GNU Privacy Guard
> GnuPG is the GNU project's complete and free implementation of the
> OpenPGP standard as defined by RFC4880
> http://www.gnupg.org/
>
>
> Confused?!
>
> Anyone game to give a talk to explain?
>
> Cheers,
> Martin
>
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