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Comment on [#12479] Can not send encrypt mail if sender's personal cert does not exist in Horde
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>>> Two users: User1 & User2. >>> >>> 1. User2 import/create personal PGP/SMIME cert into Horde. >>> 2. User1 does not import/create personal PGP/SMIME cert into Horde, >>> but only import User2's PGP/SMIME public key into Horde >>> 3. User1 send a PGP/SMIME encrypt mail to User2, then error message >>> appears. >>> PGP Error: Could not retrieve public key for User1@..... >>> SMIME Error: No smimePublicKey entry found for User1@..... >>> >>> Horde version: Horde Groupware Webmail Edition 5.1.1 >>> >> This is how sending encrypted messages works. If you don't have >> access to the senders public key, there is no way to decrypt the >> message by the sender. Only the recipient would be able to decrypt >> it. This is why you should always encrypt messages with both the >> recipients *and* your own public key. > > Well actually this is a missing feature! Since this is exactly; what the user > is requesting -> a single sided encrypted message! Otherwise I do not need > asymmetric cryptography if I force everyone to have two keys. > > Getting an own Certificate, which might take days, delay an answer of email > that just need to be encrypted and send immediately. On the other hand why > should I forced to encrypt my emails in the send folder when I have an > encrypted hard disk. > > >
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