Am Donnerstag 13 Oktober 2022 23:50:33 schrieb Phil Pennock via Gnupg-users:
> We need encryption _available_, but culturally
> "encrypt-by-default" is not going to fly.
In some cultures I hope (and guess) that it will fly.
> Almost all email usage locally is Gmail, with the browser app or the
Hello
> Getting clients to respect this setting if published in WKD (or that the
> lack of it means "do not encrypt by default") is an entirely different
> subject, of course. And i know you said "no Protonmail rants" so i
> won't call them out specifically here, but MUA developers generally
>
On 2022-10-04 at 20:00 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> Autocrypt's focus is ubiquitous deployment of keying material (in the
> form of OpenPGP certificates) so that people *can* encrypt when sending
> mail. We found that one of the big risks is that a peer might
> *automatically* encrypt when
Hi Phil,
To clarify: Why do you put keys intended only for signing into the WKD?
The only purpose of the WKD is to discover keys used to encrypt outgoing
data/mail. To verify a signature the WKD does not really help because
there is no way to look up the key by fingerprint. Well, one of the
Phil Pennock via Gnupg-users wrote:
[...]
Problem: we use PGP for signing and for certain transactions which need
high confidentiality, but for the most part, for most of our staff,
setting up a PGP-capable mail client with our mail-provider is a pain
and we're not interested. We want the PGP
On Mon, 3 Oct 2022, Phil Pennock via Gnupg-users wrote:
Folks,
I setup WKD for work a while back, to publish the PGP keys for those who
had them. Then in November I removed the first key because it was
causing Protonmail users to keep sending encrypted to the recipient and
a lot of his
Folks,
I setup WKD for work a while back, to publish the PGP keys for those who
had them. Then in November I removed the first key because it was
causing Protonmail users to keep sending encrypted to the recipient and
a lot of his communications turned out to be with Protonmail users.
Now we've