PGPfreeware 8.0: Not so good news for crypto newcomers

[Lucky Green]

Nicko wrote:
> > I think this comes down to a classic time/money tradeoff.  PGP 8.0 
> > Personal edition is currently priced at $39.  Even as an 
> experienced 
> > Unix and PGP user I think that the GUI on PGP 8.0 will save 
> me an hour 
> > of effort over the lifetime of the product, which means it saves me 
> > money in the long run.

I found PGP 8.0 to be well-designed and easy to use. If all one has is
time, the calculation might turn out different, but if one values ones
time and likes to use PGP without hassles, I would recommend spending
the money on a copy.

--Lucky


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