Enigmail speed geeking

Doug Barton dougb at dougbarton.email
Fri Mar 13 23:31:48 CET 2015


On 3/13/15 2:17 PM, Peter Lebbing wrote:
> On 2015-03-13 19:54, Doug Barton wrote:
>> But it is a
>> major source of frustration when folks take comments out of context to
>> use the tiniest bit of leverage with which to forward an agenda.
>
> WHAT?!?!
>
> It is true, text is a truly god awful medium to communicate in.
>
> We are apparently completely unaware of each other's intentions. I
> honestly thought you thought a disadvantage of using a smartcard is that
> you lose the key once it breaks. It quite surprised me, but I've seen
> smart people have odd misconceptions of things[1], so I simply sought to
> rectify it.
>
> Let's put this whole thing to rest. Nobody thinks you can't have a
> backup of a smartcard key, nobody thinks that a smartcard without a
> backup is a useless thing, and we should all go and read a nice book.
> Perhaps even for the third time, in my case. It's a nice book!
>
> Peter.
>
> [1] Sometimes in the mirror ;P

Thank you for clarifying.

Doug




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