From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Autocrypt header field Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 18:52:52 -0500 Message-ID: References: <874lmbubud.fsf@gmail.com> <87y3jmfxv9.fsf@gmail.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1519430874 29656 195.159.176.226 (24 Feb 2018 00:07:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2018 00:07:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Robert Pluim Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 24 01:07:50 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1epNNW-00075Z-Dp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Feb 2018 01:07:50 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47973 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1epNPW-0003pq-KQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Feb 2018 19:09:54 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55750) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1epN95-0006aD-Qd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Feb 2018 18:52:56 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1epN94-0007FY-Rk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Feb 2018 18:52:55 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:55060) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1epN93-0007E3-6j; Fri, 23 Feb 2018 18:52:53 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1epN92-0001Gq-Py; Fri, 23 Feb 2018 18:52:52 -0500 In-reply-to: <87y3jmfxv9.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Robert Pluim on Wed, 21 Feb 2018 11:19:54 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:223013 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > It's a whole new method for automatically signing email. People might > not want emacs to start adding keys to their default keyring > automatically. In the only other similar case I know of, namely elpa > package signature checking, a separate keyring is created. That seems like a plausible argument. Would you like to implement support for Autocrypt in the right way? -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See https://stallman.org/skype.html.