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Jack Twilley <jmt+usenet@twilley.org> writes:

> I helped an AOL user install WinPT on her machine, but when she sent
> me an encrypted message, Gnus and gpg.el didn't DTRT.

Could you give some more details on what Gnus/gpg.el did and did not do?

> Turns out that AOL sends multipart messages -- text and HTML -- and
> there's no known way to force it to send only text.

Shouldn't be a problem.

> Does anyone out here have an easy way to have Gnus and gpg.el check
> the contents of a multipart message to see if they're encrypted, and
> offer to decrypt them?

Gnus should do this by default, controlled by `mm-decrypt-option'.