1996-04-11 - Re: PEP Announcement (fwd)

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From: rah@shipwright.com (Robert Hettinga)
To: Amos Elberg <aelberg@wesleyan.edu>
Message Hash: 132eb137967f36e8bd9afe1799bbd56e3f64009e648b1fdcf0d4ff8874d91ade
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UTC Datetime: 1996-04-11 13:11:50 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 21:11:50 +0800

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From: rah@shipwright.com (Robert Hettinga)
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 21:11:50 +0800
To: Amos Elberg <aelberg@wesleyan.edu>
Subject: Re: PEP Announcement (fwd)
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At 10:17 PM 4/10/96, you wrote:

> Thanks for the good review, Bob. You're absolutely right about the
> pgp/original message window problem. I wrestled with it through most of
>the
> development process, and it remains the interface element I'd like to
> change most. I ended up choosing the PGP window because I didn't want the
> user to be faced with the choice of saving it unencrypted or losing it
> forever. I did think, however, that it automatically verified and added
> keys on decryption. Are you sure it doesn't?

Got me there. I didn't even check for it. Heh. Now I know better...

Cheers,
Bob Hettinga



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