On 07/14/2014 05:44 PM, Hauke Laging wrote: > Hello, > > first I admit that this is not a GnuPG problem. > > AFAIK the smartphone OpenPGP clients are incapable of handling > PGP/MIME yet. Wouldn't it be nice to have a mail service where you > can send a PGP/MIME mail to and get it back in PGP/Inline format > (or more general: in the other format)? > > If the message is encrypted then there would not even be a privacy > concern. > > Unencrypted mail could be forwarded (and sent back) encryptedly. > The service provider could read it though. > > If such services become established (of course, after so much time > the smartphone apps should finally be fixed...) then the mail > providers could offer this service themselves. They already know > the mail content anyway.
Unfortunately this won't work. You cannot convert a PGP/MIME message into a PGP/INLINE message and vice versa. With a PGP/MIME message, the complete MIME structure is signed and/or encrypted. This includes attachments etc. With PGP/INLINE every individual MIME part is signed and/or encrypted. Kind regards, Martijn Brinkers -- CipherMail email encryption Open source email encryption gateway with support for S/MIME, OpenPGP and PDF messaging. http://www.ciphermail.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/CipherMail _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
