GPG and PGP Compatibility

Alphax alphasigmax at gmail.com
Wed Oct 18 03:07:21 CEST 2006


Conan Purves wrote:
> Hello everybody,
<snip>
> When I encode attachments, it gives them a .gpg suffix.  My colleagues
> who are using PGP Desktop cannot decode those files.  Though I can
> decode their files, either using the gpgee contextual menu or
> automatically through enigmail.
> 
> Practically speaking, is there a solution for this?  My colleagues are
> most likely going to want to continue using PGP Desktop.
> 

Although it's only freeware and not open source, GPGShell
<http://www.jumaros.de/rsoft/index.html> will give you explorer and
system tray integration, and let you use a .pgp extension. I've filed an
RFE at <http://bugzilla.mozdev.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15442>.

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