diff --git a/Clearsigning.md b/Clearsigning.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..11ca64a --- /dev/null +++ b/Clearsigning.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +Why do you GPG clearsign your emails instead of using PGP/MIME or something less spammy? +======================================================================================== + +I am clearsigning my emails instead of using PGP/MIME, because I am on +multiple mailing lists and most of them use mailing list software, +which messes up with headers and this way make PGP/MIME signatures +unverifiable. + +But clearsigned signature looks ugly. +===================================== + +I know that clearsigned messages may look ugly to email clients, which +don't support PGP, but they can at least be verified on all mailing lists. + +I am on slow connection and your signature is too big for me. +============================================================= + +I am sorry for that. But keep in mind that your email client would stll +download ther PGG/MIME signature (signature.asc) file even if I used +PGP/MIME.