Re: [Evolution] how many people actually use pgp over gpg, and why?

[Michael Leone <turgon mike-leone com>]

On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 09:31, Michael Rothwell wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 20:04, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> > I have just recently rewritten support for gnupg using the --status-fd
> > [...]
> > Evolution 1.1.x. I would also like to know why you won't use gnupg.
>
> I don't know anyone who uses PGP anymore. Even people using crypto on
> Windows are using gpg these days, in my limited experience. Plus, GPG is
> free, portable, and available, whereas PGP is not free and has been 'end
> of lifed,' so to speak.

Then you should get out and meet more people. :-)

I use PGP when on Windows, since there are no decent GPG plugins for my
MUA (Pegasus). And I know of at least 2 others who use PGP on Windows.
There's also no decent GUI for GPG on Windows, and most Windows users
wouldn't know a command line if it bit them. :-)

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