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RE: PGPfreeware 8.0: Not so good news for crypto newcomers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lucky Green)
Tue Dec 10 11:48:00 2002
From: "Lucky Green" <shamrock@cypherpunks.to>
To: <cryptography@wasabisystems.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 02:08:00 -0800
In-Reply-To: <3DF55072.3000604@synflood.in-berlin.de>
Nicko wrote:
> > I think this comes down to a classic time/money tradeoff. PGP 8.0
> > Personal edition is currently priced at $39. Even as an
> experienced
> > Unix and PGP user I think that the GUI on PGP 8.0 will save
> me an hour
> > of effort over the lifetime of the product, which means it saves me
> > money in the long run.
I found PGP 8.0 to be well-designed and easy to use. If all one has is
time, the calculation might turn out different, but if one values ones
time and likes to use PGP without hassles, I would recommend spending
the money on a copy.
--Lucky
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