Re: Email Encryption

[NewYork User <newyorkuser () gmail com>]

Chris, 

Did you look at MIT's PGP Freeware? They have it for windows and
linux. I haven't used this on Linux but Windows version works very
well. Take a look

http://web.mit.edu/network/pgp.html







On 7/27/05, Dennis Kibbe <lists () sahuaro f2s com> wrote:
> On 25 Jul 2005 at 14:14, Chris Griffin wrote:
>
> > Hello list,
> > Im trying to gather information on the best route to go with email
> > encryption.
> > I would just jump at PGP, but there are also Linux machines to be involved.
> > I was testing out WinPT/GPG, and that works well, but there seem to be
> > periodic glitches.
> > Since many of the people that will be involved in sending/recieving
> > encrypted company email are not technical, and some offsite, Id like
> > something that involved the least support
> > possible.
> >
> > Does anyone have any recomendations or sugestions?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
>
> Chris,
>
> Your Linux boxes can use GNU Privacy Guard (www.gnupg.org) which
> is a free (as in free beer or as in free speech) implamentation of PGP.
>
> Most Linux mail clients (Evolution, T'Bird, Sylpheed, mutt, pine) support
> it.  Enigmail for Thunderbird works especially well.
> Also, there are some programs that intercept all
> incoming/outgoing mail and decrypt and encrypt as needed
> seamlessly -- no user intervention needed at all.
> You might look at Hushmail as well.
> Dennis Kibbe
> Phoenix Linux Users Group