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   Wilfred van Velzen to August Abolins   
   Re: Safester, anyone?   
   27 Jan 22 15:30:00   
   
   TID: FMail-lnx64 2.1.0.18-B20170815   
   RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes   
   TZUTC: 0100   
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   PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20161221   
   MSGID: 2:280/464 61f2acd8   
   REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet f8d43896   
   Hi August,   
      
   On 2022-01-27 09:19:00, you wrote to All:   
      
    AA> Anyone familiar with Safester?  A friend of mine just wrote to me..   
      
    AA> "While doing some early morning surfing, I came across yet another "better   
    AA> way to do email encryption" called "Safester".   
      
    AA> "It is available for windows, linux, macOS, iOS and android.   
      
    AA> "They publish their C# code on github so theoretically their stuff is open   
    AA> source. The free option has unlimited inbox size, but outbox is limited in   
    AA> size to 500MB.   
      
    AA> "They apparently use openpgp for end to end encryption, and they use your   
    AA> existing email address, but their own servers for storage of the encrypted   
    AA> email content (ie. they are a cloud email storage server).   
      
   So it's not a universal "solution", just a business model for them...   
      
    AA> "They do NOT allow you to use your own PGP keys, though!!!   
      
   Which makes me not want to use it.   
      
    AA> "Have you heard anything good/bad/ugly about it?   
      
   This is the first I hear of it...   
      
   Bye, Wilfred.   
      
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