[Cryptography] encrypted list mail, was FW: IAB Statement

Barney Wolff barney at databus.com
Sat Nov 22 13:26:26 EST 2014


On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 10:48:56PM -0800, Bill Frantz wrote:
> The one encrypted list I have used used PGP. Everyone on the 
> list had a copy of the list's secret key. Everyone encrypted to 
> the matching public key. Its UI was as good as PGP. :-)

I'm baffled.  You didn't trust the list server with the plaintext, but
you trusted every list member's computer?  So why didn't you use one of
them as the list server?


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