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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: We need a short boilerplate text for KMail for various flyers
From:       Bernhard Reiter <bernhard () intevation ! de>
Date:       2002-08-10 11:36:33
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On Sat, Aug 10, 2002 at 12:44:42PM +0200, Marc Mutz wrote:
> On Saturday 10 August 2002 11:32, Bernhard Reiter wrote:
> > > We interface with pgp 2,5,6, too.
> > Does not really help with OpenPGP, does it? :)
> OpenPGP != GnuPG.

I know that. I guess I've missread your sentence and thought that
you've meant pgp 2.x.x versions.  Still I've heard that most pgp
version are not completely OpenPGP compatible.

> I know you GNUs don't like supporting proprietary software and you would 
> probably be expelled from FSFE if Georg would see you saying "cool, you 
> support PGP". But the fact is that OpenPGP is based on PGP5 and 
> provides for backwards compat with PGP 2.6.

> Maybe you can show me the USPs of mutt and gnus w.r.t. OpenPGP 
> integration on my next visit to Osnabrueck? ;-)

Sure. Certainly for mutt, I have to ask the other Bernhard for gnus.

> > Well depending on non-free packages is always a problem.
> > You probably can ignore xfmail.
> <snip>
> 
> This was not about free software MUAs alone. I claimed "industries 
> leading" OpenPGP support, so we need to have a look at TheBat! and 
> Eudora, too. :-P

Yep, you are correct.


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