> Surely we can figure out a way to make encrypted email nearly transparently easy with the major mail providers, What, Gmail? Yahoo? They exist only because

> Surely we can figure out a way to make encrypted email nearly transparently easy with the major mail providers, What, Gmail? Yahoo? They exist only because they can read your plain-text email and serve ads against it. Most people get their email through free webmail providers, who have every reason not to make encryption easy.