Re: encryption

From: Paul Bruce (no email)
Date: Wed May 02 2007 - 03:43:37 EDT

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    ordinarily a PKI would solve this problem but because the staff are
    transient I need to work with a generic reception email address
    instead of a personal digital certificate

    On 5/2/07, Magnus Bäck <> wrote:
    > On Wednesday, May 02, 2007 at 04:21 CEST,
    > Paul Bruce <> wrote:
    >
    > > Is it possible to implement some simple encryption with Postfix ?
    > >
    > > Im trying to automatically encrypt any mail addressed to a particular
    > > domain. All mail, regardless of the destination, is then sent off to
    > > another mail server.
    > >
    > > The email client then downloads the email normally , and applies a
    > > decryption plugin.
    > >
    > > The reason why I want this method over a digital certificate system is
    > > that I need a great deal of flexibility and I do not want to be locked
    > > into users having digital certificates.
    > >
    > > I also need an auomatic system, so that all email, is always encrypted
    > > when sent to a certain domain, and does not rely on the user selecting
    > > "encrypt" and so on.
    >
    > This is certainly possible, but it sounds like an awful kludge.
    > It will require that you write the plugin for the MUA as well
    > as a content filter for Postfix that will encrypt the messages.
    >
    > What actual problem are you trying to solve?
    >
    > --
    > Magnus Bäck
    >
    >


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