Free Pony Theory ~ E-mail (everything about email)

Joined: 23 Sep 2006 Posts: 1088

This is a thread for mundane topic of using "email" for mp3 blogging purposes.

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http://it.slashdot.org/it/07/06/04/1439208.shtml

"Gmail may be an excellent Web-based email application, but there is no easy way to use it with privacy tools like GnuPG. The FireGPG extension for Firefox is designed to solve this problem. It integrates nicely into Gmail's interface and allows you...
Encrypt and sign Gmail messages with FireGPG

http://applications.linux.com/art...sid=07/05/31/1643208&from=rss

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I'll slowly create a simple how to to make your own public email system securely.

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Joined: 23 Sep 2006 Posts: 1088

Download link is here btw.

http://firegpg.tuxfamily.org/

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Joined: 23 Sep 2006 Posts: 1088

HOWTO encrypt your Gmail
Posted by Cory Doctorow, May 15, 2008 2:47 PM | permalink
Instructables has just posted the latest installment in their series of HOWTOs inspired by my young adult novel Little Brother (remember, you can get on BBtv with your own videos demonstrating these).

Today, the subject is using encrypting your Gmail messages:

http://www.boingboing.net/2008/05...owto-encrypt-your-g.html#comments

securing HD
http://www.boingboing.net/2008/05...to-keep-your-lapt-1.html#comments

Joined: 23 Sep 2006 Posts: 1088

A Good Reason To Go Full-Time SSL For Gmail

Ashik Ratnani writes with this snippet from Hungry Hackers: "A tool that automatically steals IDs of non-encrypted sessions and breaks into Google Mail accounts has been presented at the Defcon hackers' conference in Las Vegas. Last week Google introduced a new feature in Gmail that allows users to permanently switch on SSL and use it for every action involving Gmail, and not only, authentication. users who did not turn it on now have a serious reason to do so as Mike Perry, the reverse engineer from San Francisco who developed the tool is planning to release it in two weeks."

http://it.slashdot.org/it/08/08/19/1433206.shtml