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   Wilfred van Velzen to August Abolins   
   Re: OpenPGP Forwarding   
   24 Sep 23 20:32:02   
   
   TID: FMail-lnx64 2.2.0.0   
   RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes   
   TZUTC: 0200   
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   PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20161221   
   MSGID: 2:280/464 651080ef   
   REPLY: 1:153/757.0 0d801d53   
   Hi August,   
      
   On 2023-09-23 10:52:10, you wrote to All:   
      
    AA> An interesting idea, but I'm not sure if it's a good one.   
      
    AA> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-wussler-openpgp-forwarding/   
      
    AA> -[snip] 8><   
    AA> 1.  Introduction   
      
    AA>    An OpenPGP user might be interested in forwarding their email to   
    AA>    another user without delegating decryption or interacting beyond   
    AA>    protocol setup.  In this document we outline the changes necessary to   
    AA>    the OpenPGP protocol to safely allow:   
      
    AA>    *  Recipients to delegate trust to third parties to read their   
    AA>       messages;   
      
    AA>    *  MTAs to act as cryptographic Proxies and transform select   
    AA>       messages;   
      
    AA>    *  Forwardees to read the transformed email.   
      
    AA> -[snip] 8><   
      
   I don't really understand what problem they are trying to solve here...   
      
      
   Bye, Wilfred.   
      
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