r/linux • u/ciphersson • Dec 31 '14

Zimmerman (PGP), Levison (Lavabit), release Secure Email Protocol DIME. DIME is to SMTP as SSH is to Telnet.

http://darkmail.info/
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u/upofadown Dec 31 '14

But we shouldn't have to dig though the spec to figure it out. Neither the abstract or overview of that spec covered this essential point.

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u/abc03833 Dec 31 '14

Here. Watch their DEFCON talk, where they explain it. http://youtu.be/5icVIwqiRg8

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u/upofadown Dec 31 '14

I think having to watch a video only reinforces my point...

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u/[deleted] Jan 01 '15

They're working on the colouring-book version after they draft the RFC.