[gpgme] hidden recipient support

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Mon Jan 22 08:12:38 CET 2007


On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 21:49, jam at jamux.com said:

> FWIW ISTM that -R is useful at least between trusted parties using
> anonymous remailers.  I don't use gpme and don't know whether
> knowledgeable users of -R would be likely users of gpme, but is the
> fact that something can be used foolishly a sufficient reason not to
> support it in this case?

My point is that it is not useful to use a standard GUI to prepare
messages for a remailer.  You should also use --throw-keyid when using
remailers.  With -R it is easy to forget one recipient; e.g. the one
set with --encrypt-to  :-((.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner




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