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Re: gpg/pgp noise



On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 03:05:30PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
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> 08.05.2012 15:03, Indulekha kirjoitti:
> > On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 03:00:16PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: 
> > 08.05.2012 14:57, Indulekha kirjoitti:
> >>>> On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 02:53:30PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen 
> >>>> wrote: 08.05.2012 14:45, Jochen Spieker kirjoitti:
> >>>>>>> Indulekha:
> >>>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>>> No, I think you may have an incorrect or incomplete 
> >>>>>>>> configuration....
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> This is inline vs. MIME:
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> http://www.phildev.net/pgp/pgp_clear_vs_mime.html
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> J.
> >>>> 
> >>>> And that page forgets the problems in MIME.
> >>>> 
> >>>> PGP/MIME requires headers, message and the signature.asc to 
> >>>> be verified. Some mailing list programs mess up with the 
> >>>> headers and this way make PGP/MIME signatures unverifiable.
> >>>> 
> >>>> In INLINE, the signature is in message and it doesn't require
> >>>> headers to be verified so it's harder to be messed up by
> >>>> mailing list software.
> >>>> 
> >>>>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Well, all I know is that Jochen Spieker is able to use it 
> >>>> without being intrusive.... Maybe you should try to follow 
> >>>> his example? :)
> > 
> > If I used PGP/MIME, my signatures couldn't be verified on Ubuntu 
> > mailing lists (I am on 5 of them if I recall correctly), nor 
> > Enigmail mailing list nor gnupg-user mailing lists nor many
> > others. This is small list of those MLs, which I mean with 
> > http://mkaysi.github.com/PGP/Clearsigning.html .
> > 
> > 
> > I see... so the people on the *proper* msiling lists will just
> > have to suffer then, eh? :\
> > 
> 
> I don't understand how those other mailing lists are inproper.
> 
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> Mika Suomalainen
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They don't support the considerate version of gpg/pgp.
Now that I know that people using this actually have a choice and 
choose to be rude, it does make it rather tempting to set up an 
autoresponder and filter to nag them...
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