Archaic PGP usage

MFPA 2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-groups at riseup.net
Sat Jul 25 14:36:41 CEST 2015


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Hi


On Friday 24 July 2015 at 4:49:54 PM, in
<mid:20150724154954.3FC5041F0B at smtp.hushmail.com>, vedaal at nym.hush.com
wrote:


> [2] Large File Transfers PGP 2.x can be used as a
> uuencode, and automatically split a signed and
> encrypted armored file into 100 smaller files ready to
> be emailed and reconstitued by the receiver.

> The default for file splitting, is 720 armored lines,
> but have done it for much more, and successfully sent a
> 1 gb Truecrypt container and reconstituted it.


That sounds like a useful feature. But if doing such things often, it
may be worth looking at Mike Ingle's Confidant Mail
<https://confidantmail.org>, which has been tested with attachment
files of over 4GB.


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MFPA                  <mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-groups at riseup.net>

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