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   Wilfred van Velzen to August Abolins   
   Re: adele test anyone?   
   06 Jan 20 18:21:35   
   
   TID: FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815   
   RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes   
   TZUTC: 0100   
   CHRS: UTF-8 2   
   PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20161221   
   MSGID: 2:280/464 5e136cda   
   REPLY: 2:221/360.0 5e12a580   
   Hi August,   
      
   On 2020-01-06 05:12:08, you wrote to All:   
      
    AA> Has anyone here tried their encrypted messages with Adele?   
      
   Never heard about it.   
      
    AA> I sent an encrypted email, attached my public key, and I get this:   
      
    AA> --citation begins--   
    AA> Unfortunately I could not encrypt my reply to you. A possible reason   
    AA> is that the key you sent me might be a signing-only key (set so during   
    AA> key generation). You can sign with such a key but one cannot encrypt   
    AA> messages with it.   
      
    AA> Since your message to me was encrypted, it may have contained   
    AA> sensitive   
    AA> data. Therefore I won't quote it in my unencrypted answer. If you send   
    AA> me a key that I can encrypt to, I will quote your reply in an   
    AA> encrypted message.   
    AA> --citation ends--   
      
      
    AA> I don't recall having an option to restrict my key as a "signing-only"   
    AA> key.  The key manager shows no apparent distinction about that.   
      
   Never heard about such keys...   
      
    AA> For info about Adele, see: https://tinyurl.com/ww2tjfd   
      
    AA>   ..and scroll down to,   
      
    AA>  "Practice with Adele, the friendly OpenPGP email robot"   
      
   Interesting!   
      
   Bye, Wilfred.   
      
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