Hi Vincent, Am Donnerstag 24 Februar 2022 13:27:08 schrieb Vincent Breitmoser via Gnupg-users: > > Overall I believe that attaching pubkeys (like autocrypt proposes) is not > > a good idea (the arguments put forward elsewhere). > > For the record, Autocrypt does not attach public keys, it includes them in > headers.
Thanks for the correction. > I concur that attaching public keys is a bad idea. I've meant that conveying the pubkey with each email is suboptimal, may it be in the header, as attachment or elsewhere. This is what autocrypt does if I remember correctly. > I haven't tested this myself but from a quick check with someone who uses > Thunderbird they couldn't verify this claim. Maybe this just happens on > some versions? Either way I wouldn't assume it's intended behavior. This is helpful information, I agree that we should have more specific information because we can "warn" about the behaviour. Do you know which version was tested by chance? Best Regards, Bernhard -- www.intevation.de/~bernhard +49 541 33 508 3-3 Intevation GmbH, Osnabrück, DE; Amtsgericht Osnabrück, HRB 18998 Geschäftsführer Frank Koormann, Bernhard Reiter, Dr. Jan-Oliver Wagner
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