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To PGP/MIME or not to PGP/MIME

TL;DR: PGP/MIME has some serious flaws. I propose specifying an alternative method for PGP-encrypting e-mail (including attachments) which improves security while being backwards compatible with legacy ad-hoc PGP encryption, air-gaps and webmail plugins.

https://www.mailpile.is/blog/2014-11-21_To_PGP_MIME_Or_Not.h...




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