Mozilla Thunderbird and Crypto

Raymond Russell ray1083
Fri Dec 10 08:50:47 PST 2004


On Dec 8, 2004, at 8:07 AM, Matthew Carpenter wrote:

> Hi all,
> Sorry to take us a little off topic, but has anyone else tried the new 
> Mozilla Thunderbird?
> I am trying to get Encrpytion and Signing working, but am finding that 
> they do not support GPG/PGP.
> Am I whacked?  It's looking for a PKCS#12 certificate file (*.p12 or 
> *.pfx).  Am I missing something?
> Do I have to jump through some stupid hoops I never did before?  Is 
> this to try to make Thunderbird similar on Windows and Linux?
>
> Thanks,
> Matt
>

Sounds like its looking for S/MIME certificates.  You can get free 
S/MIME certs from Thawte.

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Ray Russell
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