Re: [friam] and so it goes

As people in the comments at the ycombinator item id note, the problem
is social rather then
technological. I've been using e-mail long enough to remember when a
good portion of the traffic on lists such as this one would have PGP
signature blocks, and when

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geek_Code

was a brilliant parody of them, which fact is somehow absent from the
wikipedia article on Geek Code.

On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 2:35 PM, Jed Donnelley <capability-iCFHVraI1K1Wk0Htik3J/[email protected]> wrote:
> On 1/8/2016 3:23 PM, Raoul Duke wrote:
>
> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10867647
>
>
> This topic of secure email is something that I feel frustrated to bursting
> about (from the above):
>
> "email is not authenticated with GPG: it is a usability nightmare. Even many
> technically apt people find it too much of a headache.":
>
> This seems so counter intuitive to me that I'm driven toward a "big brother"
> conspiracy model.
>
> Here's how simple I believe it should be: