Hello Januk Aggarwal,
On Mon, 19 Jun 2000 19:44:20 -0700 GMT your local time,
which was Tuesday, June 20, 2000, 9:44:20 AM (GMT+0700) my local time,
Januk Aggarwal wrote:


> Hello Rob,


> On  Monday, June 19, 2000  at  23:41:02 GMT +0200 (which was 2:41 PM
> where I live) [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed:


>> Hello all,

>> on Mon, 19 Jun 2000, at 17:47:25 local time (GMT +0200), Radek wrote:

>>> Although  the  option  "Lock  account  with a password" is supposed to
>>> prevent  the  messages  in  a  chosen account from being read, one can
>>> still  get round this protection by opening the Messages.tbb file with
>>> a simple text editor like Notepad.

>> you're right ...
>> i thought the messages were supposed to be encrypted ?!

>> from the help-file :

>> "Note that the account�s mail is encrypted if you set a password."

>> was that changed with the new message base format ???


>  Stefan explained this once on TBBETA, but I can't find it at the
>  moment.  The basic idea is that since TB was using a fairly simple
>  encryption scheme, it was easy to work around it anyway.  So instead
>  of providing a sense of false security, RITLabs decided to let the
>  users find better utilities to manage their encryption needs.
>  Obviously the Help file is in need of an update.
 
pgp plugin??



Best regards,
 
tracer


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