X-Git-Url: http://info9.net/gitweb/?p=wiki.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=securemail.mdwn;fp=securemail.mdwn;h=0b1f120347601870b7f142018f9e404c07ed8d6e;hp=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000;hb=25f37f45c25c5659d9a3608776e0fa9ca77c74cd;hpb=19a415cc5d45e990f04b5eafac364423cb50fee1 diff --git a/securemail.mdwn b/securemail.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0b1f120 --- /dev/null +++ b/securemail.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +# Secure Mail for Windows + +So you are stuck on Windows, but would like to be able +to exchange PGP/MIME encrypted e-mail? + +This is a brief guide to get you started! + +Here are the steps for setting up secure e-mail on Windows: + + 1. Setup GNU Privacy Guard [[GPG]] (set up a private key) + 1. Configure [[Thunderbird]] for e-mail to use GPG + +Once you get a GPG key you will probably want to explore +a variety of interesting applications beyond e-mail that take advantage +of the "web-of-trust" that you can now join. Joining the web-of-trust +by attending a "Key Signing Party" is beyond the scope of +this tutorial. + +We're going to be using GPG with Thunderbird via the Enigmail +extension. For more detailed background on Enigmail see the +[[Enigmail Quick Start Guide|http://enigmail.mozdev.org/documentation/quickstart.php.html]]. + +[[!tag e-mail]]