[Cryptography] Good GPG email solution for Windows (NOT Thunderbird)

Brian Gladman brg at gladman.plus.com
Sun Jun 29 05:29:40 EDT 2014


On 24/06/2014 14:41, Bill Cox wrote:
> Thunderbird has failed me for many years across multiple machines and
> operating systems.  My poor experience may have to do with using their
> crappy accessibility interface with screen readers, so that may explain
> why my experience is different from most.  Let's just say that
> Thunderbird totally and permanently sucks for my needs and move on to
> the next solution.
> 
> I needed integrated GPG support in Windows 8.  I prefer FOSS tools, but
> at this point, I'll even pay for a lame insecure closed-source
> unauditable hacked up PoS email tool, if it automates signing and
> signature verification.
> 
> What would be the tool of choice?

I haven't had a problem with Thunderbird but I have also tried Gpg4win
as well and it worked fine for me on Windows 7 and 8:

http://www.gpg4win.org/

But it has its own email client (Claws mail) which may not be to your
taste.

    Brian



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