>Well the question I responded to was wondering if there was a way to >have the list software re-encrypt to the members without being able to >decrypt the message first. If I understand correctly, you're saying that >S/MIME can't do that either? Not unless there is something hidden inside all of the X.509 glop that I'm unaware of. Message bodies are encrypted with a session key which is in turn encrypted with the public keys of the message recipients. Nothing magic there. R's, John