Trying to convert from PGP on XP to a GUI on Win 7

MarshallAbrams MarshallAbrams at comcast.net
Mon Aug 22 20:14:01 CEST 2011


I have 64-bit Windows 7. But there may be a hope. Microsoft has an
emulator/virtual machine called Windows XP Mode THAT runs many older Windows
XP programs and that are "not natively compatible with Windows 7".  Do you
know if Gpg4win will install GpgEX running in Windows XP Mode?


Werner Koch wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:10, MarshallAbrams at comcast.net said:
> 
>> encrypted file using gpg2.exe. There didn't seem to be a GUI.  Reading
>> thru
>> the manual, I see that there is supposed to be an extension/plug-in on
>> the
>> Windows Explorer menu for GpgEX, but I don't see it.  What should I do?
> 
> If you are using a 64 bit Windows7 you are out of luck.  We have not yet
> ported GpgEx.  If you are using older 64 bit Windows version you have
> the option to install a 32 bit version of the explorer.  Please do that
> and you will be able to use GpgEX.  You might need to re0install
> Gpg4win - I am not sure.
> 
> 
> Shalom-Salam,
> 
>    Werner
> 
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