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Re: Mutt & tmp files



* Craig Dickson <crdic@yahoo.com> [2001.11.15 10:28:33-0800]:
> Also note that root owns sendmail, or whatever MTA you're using. If he
> really wants to read your mail, it would be much easier for him to do it
> by configuring the MTA to silently copy him on all your messages, so all
> this concern about temporary files and de-allocated disk sectors seems a
> bit silly to me.

except he's GPG encrypting, which then even root can't read...

> Your mail can also be spied on by packet sniffers or a compromise of the
> mail servers of your correspondents.

ditto...

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