Re: We have GOT TO make things simpler

2019-10-07 Thread Caleb Wolf
Sheogorath via Gnupg-users: > I'm sorry to disappoint you here: Neither ProtonMail nor Tutanota speak > proper OpenPGP (by default) with outside services. Tutanota doesn't > speak OpenPGP at all and completely bound to their own way of doing > "email"(?)[1]. > > Protonmail on the other hand is abl

Re: How to improve our GUIs (was: We have GOT TO make things simpler)

2019-10-07 Thread john doe
> Hi > > > On Monday 7 October 2019 at 9:15:54 AM, in > , john doe wrote:- > > >> would it be possible to add the ability to >> checksum the binaries? > > When a new GnuPG version is announced, there are checksums in the > announcement. For example, see https://gnupg.org/index.html#sec-3-2. > To s

Re: We have GOT TO make things simpler

2019-10-07 Thread Sheogorath via Gnupg-users
On 9/30/19 4:38 PM, Jeff Allen via Gnupg-users wrote: > On 9/30/19 4:58 AM, Roland Siemons wrote: >> Dear GNUPG developers, >> >> We have GOT TO make things simpler. > >> 3/ Please do appreciate that the persons who we are convincing and >> instructing are not particularly interested in privacy. T

Re: We have GOT TO make things simpler

2019-10-07 Thread Jean-David Beyer via Gnupg-users
On 10/7/19 9:32 AM, Phillip Susi wrote: > Bingo! And as long as the user is not interested in it, and won't learn > how to properly use it, all they will get is the veneer of privacy and > learn the hard way that they really aren't secure. You just can't make > security idiot proof. I had a real

Re: How to improve our GUIs (was: We have GOT TO make things simpler)

2019-10-07 Thread MFPA via Gnupg-users
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi On Monday 7 October 2019 at 9:15:54 AM, in , john doe wrote:- > would it be possible to add the ability to > checksum the binaries? When a new GnuPG version is announced, there are checksums in the announcement. For example, see https://gnupg

Re: We have GOT TO make things simpler

2019-10-07 Thread Phillip Susi
Jeff Allen via Gnupg-users writes: > The original poster, perhaps unintentionally, stated the real reason the > masses have not adopted PGP, "Please do appreciate that the persons who > we are convincing and instructing are not particularly interested in > privacy." That's it in a nutshell. The

Re: How to improve our GUIs

2019-10-07 Thread john doe
On 10/7/2019 12:03 PM, Werner Koch wrote: > On Mon, 7 Oct 2019 10:15, john doe said: > >> In the above link, only the cli version of the 1.4 release is available. >> I got it from (1). > > Nope. That is always the current 2.2. > Yes it is there, some how I mist it! :) Maybe adding something li

Manipulating primary key and subkeys at once with key *...

2019-10-07 Thread gnupgpacker
Hello, possibly there is a bug present if manipulating a GnuPG key with subkeys attached!? Example: We want to expire validity of primary key and all subkeys. C:>gpg --edit-key 7BF4 gpg> expire This command modifies the date for primary key only, subkeys are NOT affected. BUT: C:>gpg --edit

Re: We have GOT TO make things simpler

2019-10-07 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
On Sat, 5 Oct 2019 12:30, Robert J. Hansen said: > *absolutely no way* integrated into the email message. That had to wait > until the PGP/MIME RFCs -- that was when OpenPGP became an email protocol. MIME types for PGP inline were used on Unix soon after the introduction of MIME in 1992 at abou

Re: How to improve our GUIs

2019-10-07 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
On Mon, 7 Oct 2019 10:15, john doe said: > In the above link, only the cli version of the 1.4 release is available. > I got it from (1). Nope. That is always the current 2.2. Salam-Shalom, Werner -- Die Gedanken sind frei. Ausnahmen regelt ein Bundesgesetz. signature.asc Description

Re: How to improve our GUIs

2019-10-07 Thread Werner Koch via Gnupg-users
On Sat, 5 Oct 2019 21:21, vedaal said: > and then a separate option of > "Export Secret Keys" The OP explictly suggested to make the exporting of the secret key not too easy so that users don't accidently send out their secret keys. Shalom-Salam, Werner -- Die Gedanken sind frei. Ausn

Re: How to improve our GUIs (was: We have GOT TO make things simpler)

2019-10-07 Thread john doe
Hi, thanks for your answer. > Hi > > > On Saturday 5 October 2019 at 7:05:55 PM, in > , john doe wrote:- > > >> In other words, how can I only install the command >> line version of GPG on >> Windows. > > At https://gnupg.org/download/index.html#sec-1-2 there's a link to > download "Simple install