On 12/28/22 07:03, Conor Dooley wrote: > + > +Proton Mail > +*********** > + > +Proton Mail has a "feature" where it looks up keys using Web Key Directory > +(WKD) and encrypts mail to any email recipients for which it finds a key. > +Kernel.org publishes the WKD for all developers who have kernel.org accounts. > +As a result, emails sent using Proton Mail to kernel.org addresses will be > +encrypted. > +Unfortunately, Proton Mail does not provide a mechanism to disable the > +automatic encryption, viewing it as a privacy feature. > +This affects mail sent from their web GUI, from other mail clients using their > +mail "bridge", as well as patches sent using ``git send-email``. > +Unless a way to disable this "feature" is introduced, Proton Mail is unsuited > +to kernel development. All mails sent via Proton Mail SMTP relay? Also, why is sending encrypted emails to public mailing lists (like LKML) not a good idea? Thanks. -- An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara
