-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 22/06/12 01:19, Doug Laidlaw wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 21:54:26 +0200 Florian Hubold > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Am 21.06.2012 13:11, schrieb Anne Wilson: >>> Using TBird 10.0.5, I find that using the Reply button results >>> in a single line containing the date and name of the >>> contributor being quoted - nothing else. Sometimes, that is. >>> >>> Further investigation suggests that it may be related to >>> replying to encrypted mail. Any ideas? >>> >>> Anne >>> >> >> Did you maybe by accident mark something in the message which you >> want to reply to? Thunderbird only quotes the selected parts of >> the mail, in that case. >> >> But what i see is that your PGP signature gets minimized to the >>> symbol you can see below your quotation in this reply ... >> >> And furthermore but maybe unrelated, thunderbird /enigmail >> doesn't seem to be able to retrieve your public key ... >> >> > I haven't used Thunderbird, and I haven't had occasion to notice > this issue, but if I understand it correctly, it makes a lot of > sense. The alternative to-be-expected result means that text which > was originally encrypted becomes unencrypted when quoted, and > remains unencrypted thereafter, perhaps repeated through a long > thread. That wasn't what the originator wanted. Whether it does > any harm depends on the content. For those who use encryption for > casual correspondence, it doesn't. Spies or Government departments > would need to keep the privacy. > > Doug. > No. The behaviour previously encountered is that my key decrypts the message, which displays decrypted when quoted, and is re-encrypted when I reply to my colleague. This may be a TBird 13 bug. I have been replying to him without problems in TBird under Cauldron for several weeks before I saw this. When I wrote the bug report I assumed it was a difference between M2 and Cauldron, but now I'm seeing the same problem here (netbook running Cauldron).
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