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Article #4181Re: encrypted mail
From: MFHorn
Date: Tue, 05 Apr 1988 17:37
Date: Tue, 05 Apr 1988 17:37
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In article <4394@b-tech.UUCP> zeeff@b-tech.UUCP (Jon Zeeff) writes:
>>In article <2032@mind.UUCP> dean@mind.UUCP (Dean Radin) writes:
>>>Does anyone know a way to encrypt a file (using standard UNIX
>>>tools like crypt or other methods) that will be emailed from usenet
>>>to arpanet?
>
>You can also use the Elm mailer which has encryption as a built in option.
So how do you do this? I looked in the man page and the help files for elm
and couldn't find anything on encrypting mail. I suppose you could do it by
setting the E)ditor to 'vi -x' and D)isplay using to 'crypt | less', but that's
side-stepping the issue.
Andy Rosen | arosen@hawk.ulowell.edu | "I got this guitar and I
ULowell, Box #3031 | ulowell!arosen | learned how to make it
Lowell, Ma 01854 | | talk" -Thunder Road
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!m2c!ulowell!eagle!arosen From: arosen@eagle.ulowell.edu (MFHorn) Newsgroups: sci.crypt,comp.mail.elm Subject: Re: encrypted mail Message-ID: <5991@swan.ulowell.edu> Date: 5 Apr 88 17:37:15 GMT References: <2032@mind.UUCP> <889@unisoft.UUCP> <4394@b-tech.UUCP> Sender: news@swan.ulowell.edu Reply-To: arosen@hawk.ulowell.edu (MFHorn) Followup-To: comp.mail.elm Organization: University of Lowell, CS Dept. Lines: 17