Re: PGP Inc has gone to the dogs

Cleaning out the dross, I found this. What was "broken" in pgp50? Reeza! At 10:16 AM 10/18/98 +0100, Adam Back wrote:
PGP Inc has taken leave of it's sense. Masses of untrue claims on web pages (take a look at examples below), no RSA support, no unix versions (other than old broken pgp50).

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 In <3.0.5.32.19981212031015.00a74d90@205.83.192.13>, on 12/12/98 at 03:10 AM, Reeza! <howree@cable.navy.mil> said:
Cleaning out the dross, I found this.
What was "broken" in pgp50?
In doing my port of 5.0 to OS/2 I found and patched a couple of minor bugs in pgp, none of them security related. I don't know what Adam is refering to as "broken" except perhaps the change in the commandline so 5.0 doesn't work with 2.6.x scripts & plugins.
At 10:16 AM 10/18/98 +0100, Adam Back wrote:
PGP Inc has taken leave of it's sense. Masses of untrue claims on web pages (take a look at examples below), no RSA support, no unix versions (other than old broken pgp50).
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