Secure IM?

Joseph Bruni jbruni@yahoo.com
Tue Jul 23 18:20:02 2002


Fire for OS X uses GPG for encryption of IM messages.

-Joe


--- C Chadwick <spam@valleypond.net> wrote:
> Has anyone created an application or plugin that uses GnuPG to encrypt
> messages sent through an instant messenger? Trillian used to have a secure
> option for ICQ chatting, but I don't know what type of implementation it
> used. 
> 
> People have been burned by logged chat messages (on their own machine) too
> many times. You'd think a IM client would be part of the GnuPG project.
> 
> Would it make more sense to use something similar to SSH or SSL to do the
> secure IM or would a per message encrypting be more portable?
> 
> -- Clint
> 


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PGP fingerprint:
886F 6A8A 68A1 5E90 EF3F  8EFA E2B8 3F99 7343 C1E3



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