Outlook and S/MIME

Kiefer, Sascha sk at intertivity.com
Mon Jul 4 23:01:19 CEST 2005


Well, the person does not have a public key in the first place.
But outlook does not know that in advance. After clicking on "Send"
an error is raised that the mail can not be send encrypted because
of the missing public key. :)


> -----Original Message-----
> From: gnupg-users-bounces at gnupg.org 
> [mailto:gnupg-users-bounces at gnupg.org] On Behalf Of Shaun Lipscombe
> Sent: Montag, 4. Juli 2005 17:47
> To: gnupg-users at gnupg.org
> Subject: Re: Outlook and S/MIME
> 
> 
> * Sascha Kiefer wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > this is a more Outlook S/MIME realted question, but maybe 
> somebody has
> > an answer.
> > 
> > I received a S/MIME encrypted message from an external partner. By 
> > replying to this message, Outlook keeps the security - 
> means that the 
> > response will also be encrypted (if a public key of the receiver is 
> > available).
> 
> I dont use "Lookout" so I cant really offer any advice, 
> but.... a thought did occur to me.  Why not just delete that 
> person's public key?
> 
> Shaun
> 
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