From: ueno Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 09:45:34 +0000 (+0000) Subject: PGG -> Gnus/PGG X-Git-Tag: epgsm-branchpoint~103 X-Git-Url: http://git.chise.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=478e44b89438bc4e2d219e1782fc48c829a36d12;p=elisp%2Fepg.git PGG -> Gnus/PGG --- diff --git a/README b/README index 0367448..95b786b 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -34,16 +34,16 @@ add the following line to your ~/.gnus. * Advantages over other competitors -There are many competitors of EasyPG such as Mailcrypt, PGG, gpg.el, -etc. EasyPG has some advantages over them. +There are many competitors of EasyPG such as Mailcrypt, Gnus/PGG, +gpg.el, etc. EasyPG has some advantages over them. ** EasyPG avoides potential security flaws of Emacs. *** `call-process-region' writes data in region to temporary files. -`call-process-region' writes data in region to temporary files. PGG -and gpg.el use `call-process-region' to communicate with a gpg -subprocess. Your passphrases leak to the filesystem! +`call-process-region' writes data in region to temporary files. +Gnus/PGG and gpg.el use `call-process-region' to communicate with a +gpg subprocess. Your passphrases leak to the filesystem! *** There is no way to clear strings safely. @@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ strings by `(fillarray string 0)'. However, Emacs performs compaction in gc_sweep phase. If GC happens before `fillarray', passphrase strings may be moved elsewhere in memory. It is recommended that as soon as you are done with passphrase you should clear it manually. -However, PGG and gpg.el can keep passphrase strings in cache for a -while and this behavior is their default! +However, Gnus/PGG and gpg.el can keep passphrase strings in cache for +a while and this behavior is their default! ** GnuPG features are directly accessible from Emacs