Email encryption for the wider public

rysiek rysiek@hackerspace.pl
Wed Oct 1 12:01:16 PDT 2014


Dnia piątek, 19 września 2014 12:43:33 Cathal Garvey pisze:
> > Regarding the memorability issue, all I can say is that end-to-end
> > encryption really does require sharing 100+ bit keys - it's essential!
> > You may be able to memorise your email address at the moment, but
> > that's only half the story, since you can't memorise your public key!
> 
> But you can memorise a passphrase and email address, and generate your
> public key on the fly using key generation algorithms like the one used
> in miniLock/deadLock. This deterministic key approach has its
> disadvantages, but it addresses two key issues with PGP:
> (words)

These are some fine points, I feel my brain has been scratched, in a good way. 
Thanks!

-- 
Pozdr
rysiek
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