GnuPG front ends

Patton Echols p.echols at comcast.net
Mon Feb 5 17:50:14 UTC 2007


On 02/02/2007 01:50 AM, Tony Arnold wrote:
> Chris,
>
> Chris Bannister wrote:
>   
>> Tony Arnold wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Have a look at the enigmail plugin (mozilla-thunderbird-enigmail) for
>>> T'bird. It doesn't really do key management, but it does what you want
>>> above.
>>>       
>> It will, create, revoke, sign, search key servers, and change
>> passphrases on pgp keys... not sure there are many day to day tasks it
>> isn't capable of.  Unless I've missed something obvious?
>>     
>
> So it will! I've never thought to look that closely at it, just used it
> for signing, encrypting and decrypting! I've learnt something which can
> only be a good thing!
>
> Regards,
> Tony.
>   
Thanks guys. Sounds like enigmail might be just the ticket. Since I've 
been offline for a while, I have not tried anything yet. But I 
appreciate the thoughts.

Patton




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