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Re:Age: A simple, modern and secure file encryption tool by upofadown on Saturday December 28, 2019 @02:43PM (#21901213)
>no header protection including From or Subject or Reply-to

This is email, not IM we are talking about. There is no good way to do that without a lot of added complexity and hassle once the email ends up in your archive.

>bad crypto primitive defaults

If you mean forward secrecy then see the proceeding comment.

Re:Age: A simple, modern and secure file encryption tool by UncleMeat on Saturday December 28, 2019 @11:38PM (#21903977)
Its not forward secrecy. Its literally that the default ciphers and modes for PGP are a mess and it is so configurable that it is full of footguns.