Fwd: Important Information for PGP® Desktop Users Running Mac OS X

[R.A. Hettinga]

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Heh...

So, we gotta pay for the upgrade in order to use PGP on Snow Leopard?

Whee.

Cheers,
RAH

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Begin forwarded message:

> From: "PGP Corporation" <dataprotection at pgp.com>
> Date: August 28, 2009 6:18:09 PM GMT-04:00
> To: rah at ibuc.com
> Subject: Important Information for PGP. Desktop Users Running Mac OS X
>
> Apple released its new version - Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard)
> today, Friday, August 28.
>
> Advisory:
>
> PGP Corporation does not recommend using PGP. Desktop with Mac OS X
> 10.6 at this time, neither the 32 bit nor 64 bit versions of Snow
> Leopard are currently supported by PGP Corporation. This includes
> PGP. Whole Disk Encryption, PGP. Desktop Professional, PGP. Desktop
> Home and PGP. Desktop Email.
>
> This email is to advise you that if you are running PGP. Whole Disk
> Encryption, PGP. Desktop Professional, PGP. Desktop Home or PGP.
> Desktop Email, you should NOT upgrade to Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard).
>
> If you intend to upgrade to Snow Leopard, you must decrypt all PGP.
> encrypted drives and uninstall PGP. Desktop before upgrading the
> system to Mac OS X 10.6.
>
> After upgrading your system you should not attempt to re-encrypt any
> disks with PGP. Whole Disk Encryption as it is likely to lead to
> potential data loss or other system and data issues.
>
> We expect support for Mac OS X 10.6 to be available in the next
> major release of PGP. Desktop (10.0).  PGP Corporation recommends
> waiting until PGP. Desktop 10.0 is available before upgrading to Mac
> OS X 10.6.  If you would like to be notified when the beta version
> becomes available, please register at
http://www.pgp.com/developers/beta/request.html
> .
>
> If you have questions about PGP. Desktop and Mac OS X 10.6, please
> visit our support site https://pgp.custhelp.com/app/
>
> PGP Corporation announced PGP WDE for Mac OS X last year - a native
> Mac application that was designed from the ground up for the Mac.
> PGP Corporation is committed to providing Macintosh users the best
> possible encryption solutions and weve been building them since re-
> starting the company in 2003.
>
> The overall experience of PGP WDE for Snow Leopard will be the
> same.  Youll notice PGP WDE for Mac OS X is controlled using PGP
> Desktop, which can be expanded to secure email and files as well.
>
> Users of PGP WDE for Mac OS X will have a new pre-boot
> authentication screen that protects access to the machine before the
> operating system loads.   To see some of the work so far we have
> posted screen shots to the PGP Perspectives blog.
>
http://blog.pgp.com/index.php/2009/08/sneak-peek-pgp-whole-disk-encryption-fo
r-snow-leopard/
>
> Sincerely,
> PGP. Worldwide Support Team
>
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