From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 8 07:02:10 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id HAA07509 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 8 Sep 1995 07:02:10 -0700 Received: from grapenuts.bellcore.com (grapenuts.bellcore.com [192.4.4.35]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id HAA07503 for ; Fri, 8 Sep 1995 07:02:09 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grapenuts.bellcore.com (8.6.9/8.6.9) with SMTP id JAA08544; Fri, 8 Sep 1995 09:59:21 -0400 Message-Id: <199509081359.JAA08544@grapenuts.bellcore.com> X-Authentication-Warning: grapenuts.bellcore.com: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol From: Andrew Heybey To: M C Wong cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PGP aware mailer ? In-reply-to: Your message of Fri, 08 Sep 1995 12:00:39 -0500. <199509080200.AA218565641@hp.com> Date: Fri, 08 Sep 1995 09:59:20 -0400 Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk mailcrypt is an emacs lisp package for making the use of pgp with mailers much easier. It only works with emacs-based mailers and newsreaders, not elm. That means mh-e, rmail, vm, and gnus. >From the README: > Mailcrypt is an Emacs lisp package which provides a simple but > powerful interface to cryptographic functions for mail and news. With > Mailcrypt, encryption becomes a seamlessly integrated part of your > mail and news handling environment. > > Mailcrypt was written by Jin Choi (jsc@mit.edu) and Pat LoPresti > (patl@lcs.mit.edu). > > How to get > ---------- > > The latest version of Mailcrypt is probably available from > "ftp://cag.lcs.mit.edu/pub/patl/". If not, send Email to either > author. > > Independent documentation on using Mailcrypt with RMAIL can be found > at "http://www-swiss.ai.mit.edu/mailcrypt/mailcrypt.html". Several > examples are included. > > Requirements > ------------ > > Mailcrypt requires PGP (Pretty Good Privacy). For information on > obtaining PGP, refer to the newsgroup alt.security.pgp. The FAQ is > available from "ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet/alt.security.pgp/". > (Note: Mailcrypt is designed so that we can easily add support for > programs other than PGP, should we ever feel inclined to do so.) > > Mailcrypt requires version 19 of GNU Emacs. It has been tested both > with FSF Emacs and with XEmacs. It has also been tested under Unix > and OS/2; if you get it working under anything else, please let us > know and/or send us your patches. andrew