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On 06.02.15 23:30, Doug Barton wrote:
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> 
> By that same token, what compelling use case does 2.0.x provide
> that 1.4.x does not? The gpg-agent is interesting, and potentially
> useful for heavy command line PGP users; but for Enigmail's
> purposes you've already got that covered. Personally I would still
> not have upgraded any of my systems if I hadn't needed to work on
> 2.0.x support for my (Al)pine PGP package.

For example the ability to properly handle different passwords for
different keys. Plus the fact that the password is better not kept in
Thunderbird but in a separate process, where it cannot be attacked by
a combination of a buggy mail client and a malicious mail.

> OTOH, if you want to use Enigmail to advocate for the position
> that users _should_ migrate to 2.0.x, that's a whole different
> kettle of fish. I disagree quite strongly with your position, but I
> can't stop you either. :)
> 
> More and more this sounds like you've already made up your mind.
> So again, good luck with the support burden you're creating for
> yourself.

Not at all. I certainly have my position, but if someone would bring
up a _strong_ reason that I was not aware of I could change my mind.
However, this didn't happen yet ;-)

- -Patrick

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