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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
Subject: Re: security: Encrypted mail in the archive
Date: 29 Apr 2001 19:30:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878zkjbom3.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E14tsV5-0004MU-00@dahaIM.dyndns.org> (Andreas Fuchs's message of "Sun, 29 Apr 2001 16:48:39 +0200")

Andreas Fuchs <asf@acm.org> writes:

> I just saw something that shocked me. I had sent an encrypted mail to a
> friend of mine and tried to read it in the archive. Guess what?
> 
> The mail that is stored in my archive group is not encrypted in any
> way.

If this is not acceptable in your environment, you need a
cryptographic filesystem anyway, so I don't consider this a problem.


  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-29 17:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-29 14:48 Andreas Fuchs
2001-04-29 17:30 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2001-05-01  7:37   ` Jaap-Henk Hoepman
2001-05-01 11:17     ` Andreas Fuchs
2001-05-01 11:33       ` Simon Josefsson
2001-05-01 16:51         ` Andreas Fuchs
2001-05-01 14:27       ` Charles Sebold
2001-05-01 12:16     ` Florian Weimer
2001-05-01 12:59       ` Karl Kleinpaste
2001-05-01 11:08 ` Simon Josefsson

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