On 19.01.17 01:51, Anthony Papillion wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
> 
> I'm using Thunderbird 45.6.0 with Enigmail 1.9.6.1 on both Microsoft
> Windows 10 and Ubuntu Linux 16.04. I've set the
> extension.enigmail.protectHeaders to 'true' because I want to use
> PGP/MIME to encrypt my message headers as well as the message.
> 
> Most of the time, this works with no problems. However, it occassionally
> silent fails and, while it encrypts the message body, the headers are
> completely in the clear. I've verified this with multiple individuals on
> various systems all the way back to a Windows 7 system and it still happens.
> 
> Is this a known problem? If so, is there a workaround to make sure that
> headers are also encrypted?

By definition, the header protection cannot work for inline-PGP messages
-- that is, it only works for PGP/MIME messages. If you have
per-recipient rules or account/identity settings that prefer inline-PGP,
then the headers cannot be protected.

-Patrick

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