NAI pulls out the DMCA stick

Marshall Clow marshall at idio.com
Thu May 23 08:32:56 PDT 2002


At 10:34 AM -0400 5/23/02, Adam Shostack wrote:
>On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 12:24:00AM -0700, Lucky Green wrote:
>| Adam wrote:
>| > Which is too bad.  If NAI-PGP went away completely, then
>| > compatability problems would be reduced.  I also expect that
>| > the German goverment group currently funding GPG would be
>| > more willing to fund UI work for windows.
>|
>| Tell me about it. PGP, GPG, and all its variants need to die before
>| S/MIME will be able to break into the Open Source community, thus
>| removing the last, but persistent, block to an instant increase in
>| number of potential users of secure email by several orders of
>| magnitude.
>
>Are you claiming that S/mime no longer has the enourmous compatability
>problems it used to have?
>
>Is there any Open source implementation of the protocol?

Try <http://www.imc.org/imc-sfl/index.html>.
For some definitions of open source, it qualifies.
-- 
-- Marshall

Marshall Clow     Idio Software   <mailto:marshall at idio.com>
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