Enigmail

Enigmail

Stable release	1.0.0 / November 30, 2009
Operating system	Cross-platform
Type	Cryptography
Website	http://enigmail.mozdev.org/

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Signed and encrypted email with Mozilla Thunderbird and Enigmail (screenshot)

Enigmail is an extension for versions of the Mozilla Application Suite, SeaMonkey internet suite and Mozilla Thunderbird running on Microsoft Windows or Unix-like operating systems that provides public key e-mail encryption. Actual cryptographic functionality is handled by GNU Privacy Guard.

Both Enigmail and GNU Privacy Guard are free open-source software.

Enigmail's current version number is 1.0.0 as of 30 November 2009.

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OpenPGP Pulldown menu in Icedove / Thunderbird

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OpenPGP passphrase prompt in Icedove / Thunderbird

See also

• Pretty Good Privacy

External links

• Enigmail at Mozilla Update
• Enigmail home page
• Illustrated how-to for Linux and Windows
• Another Thunderbird/GnuPG/Enigmail howto
• GNU Privacy Guard
• GPG4Win(dows)