If you've EVER used a BBS, you'd know that email/messages on a BBS are
NOT private and can be read by the sysop. Anything on their system is free game, as it is THEIR system. It's a PERSONAL system, not a
company.
Thanks for proving the point. And thats what PGP is for. If a Sysop doesnt
want to allow encrypted messages on their board or message network, then
don't. Maybe some PERSONAL systems wouldn't mind including support for it if they could. No one is attacking YOUR view of how a BBS should function, calm down. I don't know why anyone would be against better security over the
public internet.
Like I said, this could already be put to use today, without changing how messages are delivered and stored, or anything at all, and I wouldn't doubt if people have somewhere, somtime. You could encrypt a message with gpg, paste
it into a Netmail message, and the recipient could copy that out and decrypt. As someone else mentioned, there is no rules in FSX that says you cannot do this.
Building the encrypt/decrypt into a message reader/writer would be the challenge here, but probably not terrible with python/mystic.
Below is my key if someone wants to try and send me a test message over Netmail. Ganiman(21:3/174)
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Ganiman
bbs.madetoraid.com:[2323/2222]
--- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 2021/12/24 (Linux/64)
* Origin: Made to Raid BBS (21:3/174)