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The ~EasyGpg components: * email client (e.g. Kontact Mail, Thunderbird with Enigmail) * GnuPG backend * email service provider * central fallback server * classic certificate ("key") server |
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== How EasyGPG based GnuPG backend should work? TODO |
== How an EasyGpg based email client should work? User A wants to send a signed/encrypted email to user B. A has only the email address of B. A's email client gets the OpenPGP (public) certificate from B's email service provider (step 1+2) which is used to encrypt the email to B. {{easygpg-send-email.png}} [[attachment:easygpg-send-email.pdf|PDF]] == How an EasyGpg based GnuPG backend should work? {{easygpg-backend.png}} [[attachment:easygpg-backend.pdf|PDF]] |
Components
Status: Work in progress
The EasyGpg components:
- email client (e.g. Kontact Mail, Thunderbird with Enigmail)
- GnuPG backend
- email service provider
- central fallback server
- classic certificate ("key") server
How an EasyGpg based email client should work?
User A wants to send a signed/encrypted email to user B. A has only the email address of B. A's email client gets the OpenPGP (public) certificate from B's email service provider (step 1+2) which is used to encrypt the email to B.