Re: ISPs offering ssl-encrypted e-mail?

[A.L.Meyers <a.l.meyers@consult-meyers.com>]

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On Sunday 04 February 2001 21:17, Matthew Sherborne wrote:
> You gave me a brain wave :)
>
> Perhaps email security having four stages:
>
> 1 MIME
> 2 SSL
> 3 SSL + Encrypted storage on mail server
> 4 PGP/GPG/S-MIME
>
> I don't think anyone offers number 3.
>
> I heard there was a PGP like WEB mail service where they generate
> your private key for you and store it on there server!
>
> The best solution may be for everyone to popularize GPG/PGP.
>
> And fix that bug that makes some GPG keys unimportable into PGP.
>
> Sorry for the babble!

Dear Matthew,

No babble at all. Why don't we millions of e-mail users insist on 
security? Why aren't ISPs offering number 3 default? Why do the users 
have to do all the work?

The whole inet must be overhauled: secure by default!

Best regards,

Lucien
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