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[L. Sassaman]

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On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Jade Nicoletti wrote:


> 1. question:
> Is it just not possible to use PGPfreeware and GnuPG together, or have configured
> anything wrong?

They work perfectly fine together.
 
> 2. question:
> 
> when he sends me a signed message, it is not recognized as such by mutt. is this
> because of a PGPfreeware<->GnuPG incompatibily, a incorrect mutt configuration or
> something else?

Mutt refuses to recognise the standard signed message format, and instead
uses the PGP/MIME format, which isn't widely supported. It is for this
reason I don't use Mutt. I believe there are some procmail scripts to
convert incoming messages into the kludgy PGP/MIME format, however.
 

> gpg should handle the SHA1 algorythm, shouln't it?

Yes, in fact, is must to be OpenPGP.


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L. Sassaman

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