What's really in PGP 5.5?

Mike Michael.Johnson at mejl.com
Wed Oct 8 05:56:39 PDT 1997



Jon Callas wrote:
>To sum up, we created the Corporate Mesage Recovery feature to satisfy the
>requirements of our customers who need emergency access to data. We made
>careful decisions to make it useful and effective for honest people, while
>minimizing its potential for abuse. No one has to use it; we do not include
>it with PGP freeware, nor with PGP for Personal Privacy.

What happens when the non corporate versions of PGP encrypts a message to
Alice? Will they disregard the recovery key and encrypt to Bob, or simply
fail?


Mike.







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