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Re: mutt/2122: Should encrypt messages to the Sender: key as well as to recipients



On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 07:40:13PM +0200, Javier Fern?ndez-Sanguino Pe?a wrote:

> > Which is fine, but from a quick glance at your patch, I couldn't see how you
> > disable this. The user needs to be able to turn this off, if it's there.
> There's no way. Just like there is no current way to disable encrypting to
> Bcc or CC: :-)

The difference is that Cc and Bcc don't intrinsically leave a copy of the
message in more or less the same place as the key. ;-)

In addition, if your patch is applied, the user has no way to make sure that
they cannot produce a record of the email's contents.

-- 
Paul

Now I have visions of engines mounted at 45 degree angles to the (normal)
direction of travel of the car.  Because, you know, 90 degree angles cause
bad ch'i and all that. -- Logan Shaw

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