1992-10-13 - Mail headers

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From: pmetzger@shearson.com (Perry E. Metzger)
To: gnu@cygnus.com
Message Hash: 85bf1b529ac7f0ed67423c59c35efc0036b3344f95a66287da6187b21deec4c8
Message ID: <9210131851.AA07309@newsu.shearson.com>
Reply To: <9210131800.AA10408@cygnus.com>
UTC Datetime: 1992-10-13 20:25:13 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 13 Oct 92 13:25:13 PDT

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From: pmetzger@shearson.com (Perry E. Metzger)
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 92 13:25:13 PDT
To: gnu@cygnus.com
Subject: Mail headers
In-Reply-To: <9210131800.AA10408@cygnus.com>
Message-ID: <9210131851.AA07309@newsu.shearson.com>
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>From: gnu@cygnus.com

>We have standards already for a fully encrypted email system.  It's
>called PEM, Privacy Enhanced Mail.  It'd be completely senseless to come
>up with a different format at this point, as PEM is on the verge of
>deployment.

One might have a good reason to follow most of PEMs formatting
standards and the like; I'd fully agree its foolish in the extreme to
do otherwise. However, some of us don't like PEMs hierarchical key
authentication concepts.

Perry

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• 1992-10-10 (Sat, 10 Oct 92 11:04:58 PDT) - Mr. Squirrel? - Hal <74076.1041@CompuServe.COM>
  • 1992-10-13 (Tue, 13 Oct 92 05:02:06 PDT) - Mr. Squirrel? Just who is whom here? - hugh@domingo.teracons.com (Hugh Daniel)
    • 1992-10-13 (Tue, 13 Oct 92 08:58:32 PDT) - Mr. Squirrel? Just who is whom here? - pmetzger@shearson.com (Perry E. Metzger)
    • 1992-10-13 (Tue, 13 Oct 92 09:03:14 PDT) - Mr. Squirrel? Just who is who here? - Eric Hughes <hughes@soda.berkeley.edu>
    • 1992-10-13 (Tue, 13 Oct 92 09:15:29 PDT) - Mail headers - Eric Hughes <hughes@soda.berkeley.edu>
      • 1992-10-13 (Tue, 13 Oct 92 10:53:19 PDT) - Re: Mail headers - gnu@cygnus.com
        • 1992-10-13 (Tue, 13 Oct 92 13:25:13 PDT) - Mail headers - pmetzger@shearson.com (Perry E. Metzger)