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From:Don Cox
Date:14 Aug 2000 at 21:09:51
Subject:Re: PGP and UUen/decode

Hello databug@redhotant.com

On 14-Aug-00, databug@redhotant.com wrote:
> Although I have been an Amiga User for some time I am very new to the
> Internet (2 months) and as such I am coming across terms that I hadn't
> heard of before such as PGP and UUencode/decode. First up PGP how do I
> get it (Program and personal code) and how do I use it? I am currently
> using YAM, does it have PGP built in if not how do I integrate the
> two? Next up is UUencode/decode. I understand what this does and I
> managed to download a program from Aminet. But how do I use it, can I
> integrate it with YAM? I would be grateful for anyones Help. -Databug-

You don't need PGP unless you have a secret message to send.

PGP stands for Pretty Good Privacy and is a complex way to encode
messages.

Regards



Don Cox
doncox@enterprise.net

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