From: Lucky Green <shamrock@netcom.com>
Date: Tue, 20 May 1997 13:22:15 +0800
To: "Lynne L. Harrison" <cypherpunks@algebra.com
Subject: Re: PGP 5.0 beta is out at PGP.com
Message-ID: <3.0.32.19970519220936.00710ca0@netcom13.netcom.com>
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At 12:20 AM 5/20/97 -0400, Lynne L. Harrison wrote:
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>Well, now that I've seen some good and bad reviews regarding the beta
>version, I'm still curious to hear from someone who uses PGPMail ver. 4.5
>with Eudora Pro.  From what I've read, it seems the new beta version has
>nothing new to add - except some quirky bugs and the source code that's
>supposed to be available at some time in the future.

I used PGPMail 4.5 since it first came out. Version 5.0 adds easy lookup of
keys not on your keyring and support for PGP/MIME. And of course DSS/DH
keys. Since those are not backwards compatible, it may be a while before
they take off.



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