Re: Secure email

2005-08-04 Thread Martin P. Hellwig
Michael Ströder wrote: >>>This would require an additional PGP-plugin for Outlook. Outlook can >>>decrypt S/MIME messages out-of-the-box. >> >>Yes indeed, although I personaly find pgp a bit more elegant your >>solution would be the best for the OP. > Whether S/MIME or PGP is used depends very mu

Re: Secure email

2005-08-04 Thread Michael Ströder
Martin P. Hellwig wrote: > Michael Ströder wrote: > >> Martin P. Hellwig wrote: >> >>> I think you want this more common approach for mail encryption: >>> >>> server: >>> https CGI form --> mail wrapper --> PGP encryption/signing --> send >>> >>> client: >>> recieve mail --> pgp decryption/verific

Re: Secure email

2005-08-04 Thread Martin P. Hellwig
Michael Ströder wrote: > Martin P. Hellwig wrote: > >>I think you want this more common approach for mail encryption: >> >>server: >>https CGI form --> mail wrapper --> PGP encryption/signing --> send >> >>client: >>recieve mail --> pgp decryption/verification --> read > > > This would require a

Re: Secure email

2005-08-04 Thread Michael Ströder
Martin P. Hellwig wrote: > > I think you want this more common approach for mail encryption: > > server: > https CGI form --> mail wrapper --> PGP encryption/signing --> send > > client: > recieve mail --> pgp decryption/verification --> read This would require an additional PGP-plugin for Outl

Re: Secure email

2005-08-04 Thread Michael Ströder
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need to write a .cgi that will take the content of an https GET or > POST and send it securely as email to an Outlook client. > > I think that OpenSSL is somewhere in this, but I'm not even sure how to > create the right certificate, how to use it to encrypt mail and h

Re: Secure email

2005-08-04 Thread Martin P. Hellwig
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need to write a .cgi that will take the content of an https GET or > POST and send it securely as email to an Outlook client. > > I think that OpenSSL is somewhere in this, but I'm not even sure how to > create the right certificate, how to use it to encrypt mail and

Re: Secure email

2005-08-03 Thread whisper
Paul Rubin wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > >>I need to write a .cgi that will take the content of an https GET or >>POST and send it securely as email to an Outlook client. >> >> > >You're asking how to make S/MIME messages? This isn't really the >right newsgroup. > > Well, perhaps

Re: Secure email

2005-08-03 Thread Paul Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I need to write a .cgi that will take the content of an https GET or > POST and send it securely as email to an Outlook client. You're asking how to make S/MIME messages? This isn't really the right newsgroup. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Secure email

2005-08-03 Thread whisper
I need to write a .cgi that will take the content of an https GET or POST and send it securely as email to an Outlook client. I think that OpenSSL is somewhere in this, but I'm not even sure how to create the right certificate, how to use it to encrypt mail and how to install a certificate in O