[Discuss] Relevance of PGP?

[bene at klatsch.org (Ben Eisenbraun)]

On Thu, Jun 09, 2011 at 02:27:29PM -0400, Matthew Gillen wrote:
> On 06/09/2011 01:27 PM, Doug wrote:
> > Every September, I have skipped the meeting.  Since I am just a nerd
> > with a few public web sites and an open source project, I don't feel a
> > need to encrypt anything.  I would be interested to hear why people in
> > BLU uses encryption.
> 
> I make sure to use it when my wife sends me email to my work email
> address.  My employer doesn't need to be reading my personal email
> (there are laws against employers reading personal mail, but why trust

I think you mean:

s/laws/no laws/

If you get a personal email to your _work_ email address, that email is the
property of your employer, since it's using company resources.

-ben

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