How to use a the same generated keypair on enigmail/thunderbird and iOS Mail

MFPA 2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-groups at riseup.net
Wed Jul 26 11:27:19 CEST 2017


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On Tuesday 25 July 2017 at 9:49:15 PM, in
<mid:1d6cfe36-b4d0-28d3-233d-1e3a40a7708c at gmx.com>, Andreas Heinlein
wrote:-


> I still would not recommend that to non-technical
> people. While the
> users on this list probably know what a 'decent'
> passphrase is, most
> normal users don't. They tend to choose passwords
> which are too short,
> contain dictionary words - or they are written down
> right under the
> keyboard... Having a second line of defense, i.e.
> keeping the private
> key secure, is usually a good idea. That's the whole
> point of the
> OpenPGP smartcard, after all.

Do "most normal users" make use of an OpenPGP smartcard? Those that do
might be able to use the same keypair on their mobile phone by means
of an NFC-enabled smartcard.

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Best regards

MFPA                  <mailto:2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-groups at riseup.net>

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