From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>
To: timotheus <timotheus@tstotts.net>
Cc: ding@gnus.org, mh-e-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: smime.el: security concerns? (was: proposed patch to enable MH-E usage of GNU + EPG)
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 18:13:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <v9wsx4xowf.fsf_-_@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m23azscp4e.fsf@tstotts.net> (timotheus@tstotts.net's message of "Fri, 13 Jul 2007 11:14:25 -0400")
On Fri, Jul 13 2007, timotheus wrote:
> FYI, MH-E of the Emacs CVS head already supports S/MIME through the
> `smime.el' library that uses openssl. Remember that MH-E uses Gnus
> MML to provide the security. You just change the default MML method
> to "smime" instead of "pgpmime". However, multiple identity support
> is lacking, and `smime.el' has some security, feature, and
> ease-of-use concerns too.
If there are any security concerns wrt `smime.el', please report them.
Bye, Reiner.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-13 16:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-12 3:58 proposed patch to enable MH-E usage of GNU + EPG timotheus
2007-07-12 21:23 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-13 5:31 ` Bill Wohler
2007-07-13 15:14 ` timotheus
2007-07-13 16:13 ` Reiner Steib [this message]
2007-07-13 17:09 ` smime.el: security concerns? timotheus
2007-07-13 23:08 ` Richard Stallman
2007-07-13 23:09 ` proposed patch to enable MH-E usage of GNU + EPG Richard Stallman
2007-07-14 0:30 ` timotheus
2007-07-13 23:10 ` Richard Stallman
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