German ct magazine postulates death of pgp encryption

[Jonathan Schleifer]

Am 28.02.2015 um 14:12 schrieb Peter Lebbing <peter at digitalbrains.com>:

> On 28/02/15 14:06, Ralph Seichter wrote:
>> but PGP does not work for mass e-mail protection
> 
> Let me stress again that the proper course might be to replace SMTP (e-mail) and
> then work from that. If you have a sieve and wish for something to hold liquids,
> you could plug up all the holes or say "Blow this for a lark" and get a pan.

You mean like BitMessage <https://bitmessage.org/bitmessage.pdf>?

I think it's the only replacement for mail with cryptography from the start. It gets rid of the whole public / private key problem and also gets rid of spam by requiring a proof of work to send something.

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Jonathan