KEEPBINARY - Keep Binary Ciphertext Files After Decrypting.ARMORLINES - Size of ASCII Armor Multipart Files.CHARSET - Specifies Local Character Set for Text Files.TEXTMODE - Assuming Plaintext is a Text File.MYNAME - Default User ID for Making Signatures.TMP - Directory Pathname for Temporary Files.Setting Parameters in the PGP Configuration File.Force 'Yes' Answer to Confirmation Questions: FORCE.Suppressing Unnecessary Questions: BATCHMODE.Checking If Everything is OK on Your Public Key Ring.Editing the Trust Parameters for a Public Key.Preserving the Original Plaintext Filename.Displaying Decrypted Plaintext on Your Screen.Leaving No Traces of Plaintext on the Disk.Sending ASCII Text Files Across Different Machine Environments.Decrypting the Message and Leaving the Signature on it.For information on PGP licensing, distribution,Ĭopyrights, patents, trademarks, liability limitations, and exportĬontrols, see the 'Legal Issues' section. Software and documentation (c) Copyright 1990-1994 Philip Zimmermann.Īll rights reserved. Signatures, data compression, and good ergonomic design. PGP is wellįeatured and fast, with sophisticated key management, digital No secure channels needed for prior exchange of keys. Communicate securely with people you've never met, with Synopsis: PGP(tm) uses public-key encryption to protect E-mail andĭata files. How PGP 2.6.3i differs from 2.6.2, see the

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