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Using GnuPG

GnuPG is a free software alternative to the PGP suite of cryptographic software. GnuPG is compliant with RFC 4880, which is the current IETF standards track specification of OpenPGP. GnuPG is a basic program that has a command line interface, there exist various front-ends that provide it with a graphical user interface. For example, GnuPG encryption support has been integrated into KMail and Evolution, the graphical e-mail clients found in the most popular Linux desktops KDE and GNOME. The cross-platform plugin Enigmail provides GnuPG support for Mozilla Thunderbird and SeaMonkey. Similarly, Enigform and FireGPG provide GnuPG support for Mozilla Firefox. “From Wikipedia”. To understand how PGP you can read about at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy .   GnuPG File Name: GnuPG.pdf File Type: PDF File Size: 2.36 MB Download Now