NAI pulls out the DMCA stick

[Adam Shostack]

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?

Adam

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