Re: Why everyone uses envelopes but few encrypt emails?



privacy concerned wrote:
Even a registered mail is using a paper envelope. It does not guarantee
that nobody can open the envelope except the intended recipient. It has
some insurance, however, if someone has opened it, you will notice the

How does that differ from your scheme? My first e-mail goes to your
server and you can read it.

fact. A one-time password protected EaSecure message is just like that,
except, like others have pointed out, EaSecure does not enjoy the trust
people give to the post office. Will opening its design and source code
for peer review gain enough trust?

Opening your source and not posting as an anonymous third party would
help.

Tom

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