Re:GPG-Tui, a Terminal User Interface for GnuPG
by tptacek on Sunday May 30, 2021 @04:02PM
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Again: without forward secrecy, you can't delete old messages, because your adversary has already recorded them. The point is that a lack of forward secrecy creates a subtle limit to the security that can be achieved.
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Re:GPG-Tui, a Terminal User Interface for GnuPG
by reifyx on Sunday May 30, 2021 @11:29PM
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Yes, that's exactly what we both agreed on 6 comments ago. The question is, is the ability to delete messages critical enough to require in any possible secure messaging solution, at the expense of features like email search, archiving, backup, and transfer-to-new-device?