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Saying PGP has no known flaws "if you know how to use it properly" is like saying it's easy to safely use AES GCM as long as you never reuse a nonce with the sa
by throwawaymath 8y ago
Saying PGP has no known flaws "if you know how to use it properly" is like saying it's easy to safely use AES GCM as long as you never reuse a nonce with the same key.
Sure, it's true. But that reasoning kinda obviates everything. Some things are easier to use safely than others. Your second paragraph is basically the essence of criticisms against PGP.
- rakoo 8y agoThis was all in the context of Edward Snowden allegedly praising ironchat over pgp. I trust the man to be able to use the latter properly and thus being able to use it for secure communications, more than ironchat.