From the article: > The GnuPG folks eventually realized that, and released GPGME. GPGME is > basically the GnuPG application compiled into a library.

From the article: > The GnuPG folks eventually realized that, and released GPGME. GPGME is > basically the GnuPG application compiled into a library. This certainly makes > it easier for desktop applications to tie into GnuPG, but it still requires the > ability to build the GnuPG application for your target. Because GnuPG is quite > large, not particularly modular, and designed for a POSIX build environment, > this still isn’t the best answer for embedding PGP functionality in small > devices.