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Re: [cobalt-users] Secure E-mail



Hi

Thanks, I have been having trouble with PGP. Does anybody know how to sign a
form with PGP, instead of encrypting it?

Thanks

James

----- Original Message -----
From: Craig N <spikeone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 3:40 AM
Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] Secure E-mail


> Hi,
>
> If I'm not mistaken.. in order to use the pgpmail.cgi script to secure
> emails, it must be used in conjunction with the PGP (Pretty Good Privacy)
> software installed on your server.  The pgpmail.cgi script is simply a
form
> to email script that interacts with PGP to handle the encrypted contents
of
> the message as it's being downloaded from the server to a user's local
PC..
> The user then (also having the PGP client installed on their local PC)
> receives an encrypted email, which they decrypt in their email client
(like
> Outlook or Eudora) using PGP.  I could be totally off here, but I'm fairly
> sure this is the correct scenario and use of pgpmail.cgi.  Basically
you'll
> need to have PGP installed on your machine (server), to use the
pgpmail.cgi
> script.  Without PGP, pgpmail.cgi is just a simple form to email script.
>
> Regards,
> Craig Napier
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Michael Combe
> > Sent: Monday, January 31, 2000 6:03 PM
> > To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [cobalt-users] Secure E-mail
> >
> >
> > Question.  What are some of you using for sending secure forms from a
web
> > page.  I know there is a script called pgpmail.cgi which is similar to
> > Matt's Script Archive's FormMail script.  My question is if
> > anyone is using
> > it (or another that they like) and how I might get one for
> > myself.  Thanks.
> >
> > Michael Combe
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Dennis
> > Sent: Monday, January 31, 2000 3:31 PM
> > To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] RaQ3 - Email .forward problem
> >
> >
> > Jeff-
> >
> > When I initially implement my .forwards they don't work until I
> > save changes
> > for that user.
> >
> > Something that I have run across...
> >
> >     -Dennis
> >
> > Jeff Lasman wrote:
> >
> > > At 10:26 AM 1/30/00  Dennis wrote:
> > > >Liz-
> > > >
> > > >when you make a .forward file make sure it is excutable and owned by
> > > >that user. Then after you place it in the users directory go into the
> > > >Siteadmin. Go to that users e-mail preferences and select save
changes.
> > >
> > > So either you're saying that no one in the world who uses unix
> > (especially
> > > Linux 5.2) on any other brand of system can make the ~/.forward
> > file work,
> > > because they don't have a Cobalt Interface, OR you're saying
> > that the RaQ
> > > is NOT using Linux 5.2.
> > >
> > > Which are you saying?
> > >
> > > >Somtimes that clears out some of the problems.
> > >
> > > Makes no sense at all, Dennis.
> > >
> > > All that happens when you don't change any user information but save
> > > changes is that you restart sendmail.  If you're a Windows user you
> > > probably feel that restarting the sendmail daemon is a good thing.
But
> > > I've had a sendmail daemon up (on a box on which there are
> > never changes)
> > > for over a year.  With absolutely no problems.
> > >
> > > Just like me painting my face and dancing around a campfire
> > might make me
> > > feel comfortable that the crop-gods will give me a better crop this
> > > year.  But there's nothing there that'll actually do anything.
> > >
> > > Jeff
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jeff Lasman, nobaloney.net
> > > <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > <www.nobaloney.net>, <www.mailtraqna.com>, <www.email-lists.com>
> > >
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