From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Jim Choate <ravage@einstein.ssz.com>
To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Cc: <hangar18-general@open-forge.org>
Subject: Re: [9fans] permission bit of /mail/box
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Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 19:43:19 -0500
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On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Dan Cross wrote:

> > OKay.  I (alone it seems :) am not comfortable with the
> > situation that /mail sits on fossil and some sensitive
> > mail can remain on the venti forever after a snapshot.
>
> I kind of like the idea that I can get my mail back after I delete it,
> but I don't have much of a sensitive nature sitting in my mailbox, as
> a general rule.  I guess I'm just not that interesting of a person.  :-)

Encrypt the mailbox.

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