From: Warpy <warpy@sekurity.org>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 01:58:41 +0800
To: Zooko Journeyman <zooko@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: How to use PGP without wasting your time
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A pgp key without a passphrase? Next you'll be saying key escrow aint such
a bad idea...

Warpy

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On Thu, 11 Sep 1997, Zooko Journeyman wrote:

> The trick is:
> 
> 1. don't go overboard with security.  For example, I sometimes
> use PGP keys without passphrases.  This is secure _enough_ for
> my more innocuous messages, and it is a lot more convenient.
> 
> 2. get a scriptable/configurable e-mail agent which you can
> train (or have me or some cypherpunk train) to do PGP for you 
> automagically.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Zooko, Journeyman Cryptorebel
> 
>