Am Mittwoch 24 März 2021 16:15:16 schrieb Stefan Vasilev via Gnupg-users: > Bernhard Reiter wrote: > > What I observe is that knowledge and practive of email usage > > is declining. I notice it in many little things
> This is quite normal, because millions of people nowadays are using > modern web based email clients Most webclients I have seen, are not as usable as native clients. But this is no excuse for not using email in a good way. :) > and those have with Gmail etc. the option to use OpenPGP > too. GnuPG with add-ons for a MUAs seems therefore a bit outdated > and is probably mostly used among Mailing List members. Yes, there is a perception of "outdatedness". Maybe it is needed to show the advantages to make it look modern. A tool that is more effective should be modern. Of course, email belong to many, a proprietary messenger to one vendor, guess who has more marketing money. ;) > An exception might be the new Thunderbird, with > OpenPGP support. The choise of implementing a pre-standard way of protected headers and making it the default without way to disable it, was doing email and secure email a disservice in my opionion. :( Best, Bernhard -- www.intevation.de/~bernhard +49 541 33 508 3-3 Intevation GmbH, Osnabrück, DE; Amtsgericht Osnabrück, HRB 18998 Geschäftsführer Frank Koormann, Bernhard Reiter, Dr. Jan-Oliver Wagner
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