> Enigmail requires the use of extension mechanisms, which will no longer be available in future versions of the Mozilla platform.
I hope zat komma does not belong zere.
> Instead of relying on users to obtain and install external software like GnuPG or GPG4Win, we intend to identify and use an alternative, compatible library and distribute it as part of Thunderbird on all supported platforms.
> We intend to identify and use another existing library that provides support for creating and processing OpenPGP messages
That sounds rather optimistic.
> Thunderbird 78 will not reuse the GnuPG file format, but will rather implement its own storage for keys and trust.
I hope zat komma does not belong zere.
> Instead of relying on users to obtain and install external software like GnuPG or GPG4Win, we intend to identify and use an alternative, compatible library and distribute it as part of Thunderbird on all supported platforms.
> We intend to identify and use another existing library that provides support for creating and processing OpenPGP messages
That sounds rather optimistic.
> Thunderbird 78 will not reuse the GnuPG file format, but will rather implement its own storage for keys and trust.
Great. I love keeping stuff in sync.