On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 12:20:41PM -0400, Rich Lafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 06:23:10PM +0200, Brandon Friedman 
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi Rich
> > 
> > Basically I am looking to secure my e-mail in 2 ways:
> > 
> > 1. Digitally signing my e-mails to verify who the e-mails are sent from. 
> > The client sends extremely confidential info via e-mail and they don't 
> > want it tappered with.
> > 
> > 2. Encryption - some level of encryption would also be useful.....
> 
> Ah, then you probably *do* want PGP in the email client. Signing at
> the server doesn't do part 1.

Brandon,

I suggest you also look at S/MIME as an alternative to PGP. Some
mailers now support S/MIME natively, and will follow a certificate
chain to the certificate authorities.

Gordon
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  Gordon Rowell                        [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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