[Users] PGP in claws

Johan Vromans jvromans at squirrel.nl
Thu Apr 2 19:49:47 CEST 2015


On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 16:47:00 +0100
Brian Morrison <bdm at fenrir.org.uk> wrote:

> If you want to store mail sent encrypted in an unencrypted form then
> surely that is an enormous security hole?

Not necessarily.

My hard drive is encrypted. I want to store mail in plain format so I can
use search and other tools. There's no additional benefit from storing
mails in encrypted format on an encrypted disk. (Provided the hard disk is
locked when not in use, etc.)

-- Johan



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