S/MIME or PGP/MIME?
Lars Hecking
lhecking@nmrc.ie
Fri Dec 7 12:00:02 2001
> > It seems that OpenPGP capable mail clients should implement
> > PGP/MIME, but I haven't found anything on S/MIME in the same
> > context.
>
> I don't understand, S/MIME is a spec similar to PGP/MIME. If you are
> looking for a implementation of S/MIME, there are several, of which
> Mozilla NSS and OpenSSL are free resp open source.
There's also a patch for mutt. CHeck the list archives for mutt-dev,
I can't find a URL right now.
My only grief with S/MIME signatures is that they are so grossly large
(compared to PGP/MIME and your average list message size).