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   Wilfred van Velzen to August Abolins   
   Re: Key update w/photo   
   07 Jan 20 10:34:48   
   
   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 5e1450ba   
   REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet e029177c   
      
   *** Answering a msg posted in area PKEY_DROP.   
      
   Hi August,   
      
   On 2020-01-06 20:23:00, you wrote to me:   
      
    AA> -----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE-----   
    AA> Charset: ISO-8859-1   
    AA> Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/   
      
   [Partly decoded and quoted ;)]   
      
    AA> I was unable to send an encrypted reply between us in echomail.   
      
   Yes you were!? But you didn't sign this message...   
      
    AA> BTW, If it *did* work, I wonder if that would be a violation of the   
    AA> echo rules.  :(   
      
   Yes, but I think a onetime experiment should be ok.   
      
    AA> Personally, I think this is neat (in echomail) but if anyone else were   
    AA> to get no access to encrypted messages in echomail, being the messages   
    AA> are just between a just a few people, then it may as well be via   
    AA> email, and not be copied/echoed to multiple fidonet systems.   
      
   It defeats the purpose of echomail, so besides some experimentation, you   
   should send encrypted echomail...   
      
    AA> But thanks for proving that it can be done.  I am not sure if I can   
    AA> duplicate success with another editor.   
      
   You just did with @PID: OpenXP/5.0.42 (Win32). ;)   
      
      
   Bye, Wilfred.   
      
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