Monday, March 26, 2007

HOWTO use PGP in Thunderbird

WIN:
1- Download Enigmail plugging for thunderbird.
https://addons.mozilla.org/es-ES/thunderbird/addon/71
2- Dowload GnuPG (www.gnupg.org) from:
ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/binary/gnupg-w32cli-1.4.7.exe
3- install both.
4- In thunderbird -> OpenPGP menu -> Preferences: select PATH for the
pgp.exe from GnuPG.
5- In thunderbird -> OpenPGP menu -> Key Management -> Generate new key
pair.
6- In thunderbird -> OpenPGP menu -> Key Management -> Archive -> send
public key by mail.

UBUNTU:
1- Download Enigmail plugging for thunderbird.
2- Install GPG (if necessary) aptitude install gpg
3- install Enigmail.
4- In thunderbird -> OpenPGP menu -> Key Management -> Generate new key
pair.
5- In thunderbird -> OpenPGP menu -> Key Management -> Archive -> send
public key by mail.


Darko & Oso

2 Comments:

Blogger Dr.Piolo&Mr.Hyde said...

Thank you oso! very useful!

26/3/07 11:20  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Good post.

10/11/08 21:10  

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