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Re: PGP Alternative
From: "Chris Berry" <compjma () hotmail com>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 17:55:03 -0700
On Tue, 15 Apr 2003, Jon Steen wrote: I have been using PGP freeware for years, so when we needed to provide some users e-mail and file encryption at my work it seemed like the correct software to recommend. The new PGP 8.0.2 turns out to be a nightmare to install, use, and especially get support for. Does anyone know of an alternative to PGP that is interoperable with PGP keys, and is easy for non-tech persons to use with e-mail?
GPG with the WinPT front end, and possibly a plug-in depending on your email client.
Chris Berry compjma () hotmail com Systems Administrator JM Associates"Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken." -- Duke Leto Atreides
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