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Copyright (C) 1994 by Carl Forester
┌────────────────────────────────┐
│ PGP BLUE │
│ The PGP Interface for Bluewave │
│ Version 2.5 │
└────────────────────────────────┘
SHAREWARE NOTICE:
DEFINITION OF SHAREWARE:
Shareware distribution gives users a chance to try software before
buying it. If you try a Shareware program and continue using it, you
are expected to register. Copyright laws apply to both Shareware and
commercial software, and the copyright holder retains all rights.
Shareware is a distribution method, not a type of software. You should
find software that suits your needs and pocketbook, whether it's
commercial or Shareware. The Shareware system makes fitting your needs
easier, because you can try before you buy. And because the overhead is
low, prices are low also. Shareware has the ultimate money-back
guarantee -- if you don't use the product, you don't pay for it.
DISCLAIMER - AGREEMENT:
Users of PGPBLUE must accept this disclaimer of warranty: "PGPBLUE is
supplied as is. The author disclaims all warranties, expressed or
implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of
merchantability and of fitness for any purpose. The author assumes no
liability for damages, direct or consequential, which may result from
the use of PGPBLUE."
PGPBLUE is a "shareware program" and is provided at no charge to the
user for evaluation. Feel free to share it with your friends, but
please do not give it away altered or as part of another system. If you
find this program useful and find that you are using PGPBLUE and
continue to use PGPBLUE after a reasonable trial period of 45 days, you
must make a registration payment of $17.50 to:
Robert Nelson
RT. 1 BOX 168-A
Ponce De Leon, FL 32455.
The $17.50 registration fee will license one copy for use on any one
computer at any one time.
Pass Along:
You are encouraged to pass a copy of PGPBLUE along to your friends for
evaluation. Please encourage them to register their copy if they find
that they can use it.
REGISTERED FEATURES:
(Why you want to pay $17.50)
[1] The right to continue using PGPBLUE.
[2] A registration key, sent to you. Which will register PGPBLUE
and takes out the flashing "NOT REGISTERED" message in the main
menu, and changes the ~~~ PGPBLUE <NR> tear line to ~~~ PGPBLUE.
[3] Keys will work for at least the next two revisions of PGPBLUE.
Please refer to REGISTER.FRM for details on how to register PGPBLUE.
DESCRIPTION:
PGPBLUE is an interface program, which interfaces PGP (Pretty Good
Privacy by Philip Zimmerman) and with The Offline Bluewave Mail Reader
(by George Hatchew).
FEATURES:
--*--You Never have to leave Bluewave again--*--
[1] Decrypt messages that have been encrypted using PGP
[2] Reply to message that have been encrypted using PGP
[3] Encrypt your replies or a message you have written
[4] Sign & Encrypt your replies or a message you have written
[5] Sign Messages
[6] Add a Public Key to PUBRING.PGP
[7] Post a Public Key from PUBRING.PGP
[8] List the contents of your Public key ring to the screen
[9] Remove keys from your Public key ring
[10] Enable/Disable keys on your Public key ring
[11] Revoke your own public key
[12] Easy to use interface
REQUIREMENTS:
[1] Bluewave Offline Mail Reader
[2] A Text Editor
[3] PGP 2.3a or 2.6
[4] DOS 3.3 or higher
OPTIONAL:
[1] A Spell Checker
QUICK INSTALL:
[1] Type INSTALL [PATH]
PATH=Where you want your PGPBLUE files.
NOTE:You should install to a directory in your path statement or to
your Bluewave Directory.
[2] In your bluewave setup change editor to PGPBLUE, and
change Swap on Shell to Msg Editor to YES, then save your
configuration.
*******NOTE: You must type in the full path to PGPBLUE, in order for
PGPBLUE to be able to find the configuration file.
DETAILED INSTALL:
STEP 1:
Copy the PGPBLUE files to the directory you want them stored in, and run
PGPBLUE to make up your configuration file.
STEP 2:
Setup will ask you six questions:
*NOTE:The extension on .COM & .EXE files are optional.
1:The path to your message editor.
EXAMPLE: C:\UTIL\TED.COM
2:The path to your spell checker
EXAMPLE: C:\SPELL\SS.EXE
*NOTE if you don't use a spell checker enter NOS for this option
3:The path to PGP
EXAMPLE: C:\PGP\PGP.EXE
4:The path to PUBRING.PGP
EXAMPLE: C:\PGP\PUBRING.PGP
5:Your registration code. If you haven't registered PGPBLUE,
just press ENTER.
6:Your Name as it appears on the registration form. If you haven't
registered PGPBLUE just press enter.
*NOTE If you use a ring other than PUBRING.PGP enter the ring you use
STEP 3:
When you get PGPBLUE in the directory you want it, and setup your
configuration file, you will need to modify 2 setting in your Bluewave
setup. Start Bluewave and Press S for the setup menu. Key over to the
"Directories" heading and move down to "Edit File Path" press enter.
Type in the path to PGPBLUE.EXE a space and then an @F and press enter.
EXAMPLE: C:\BLUEWAVE\PGPBLUE.EXE @F
*******NOTE: You must type in the full path to PGPBLUE, in order for
PGPBLUE to be able to find the configuration file.
Now key over to the "Miscellaneous" heading, and move down to "Memory
Swapping Options" and press enter. From there hilite "Swap on shell to
Msg Editor" if it says no press enter, it should now say yes. If it
already says yes, leave it alone. Now press ESC twice. Then press Y to
save your configuration. Now your ready to start using PGPBLUE.
USING PGPBLUE:
***NOTE:If you are EDITING a message, and NOT REPLYING to a message,
DO NOT press "K" for Kill Message & Exit, it will create
a blank message.
Posting a Normal message(No Encryption):
If you want to Reply, Post, or Edit a message normally with no
Encryption, do everything as you would, and when you see this screen:
┌─────────────────────────┐
│ PGP BLUE [Y]es or [N]o │
└─────────────────────────┘
Just press "N" for no or you can press any key except for "Y". This
bypasses PGPBLUE for easy editing of non-encrypted messages.
PGPBLUE's Main Menu:
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║▓▓▓║Message Editor Check Spelling ║▓▓▓║
║▓▓▓║Decrypt/Reply to Encrypted Message Encrypt a Message ║▓▓▓║
║▓▓▓║Sign & Encrypt Message List/Remove Public Keys║▓▓▓║
║▓▓▓║Add a Public Key to PUBRING.PGP Quit & Save Message ║▓▓▓║
║▓▓▓║Post a Public Key from PUBRING.PGP Kill Message & Exit ║▓▓▓║
║▓▓▓║1 Sign a Message 2 Screen Pausing:OFF ║▓▓▓║
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║▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓│ PGP BLUE │▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓║
║▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓│The PGP Interface for Bluewave│▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓║
║▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓│ Version 2.5 │▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓║
║▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓│ Written by Carl Forester │▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓║
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╚════════════════════Copyright (C) 1994 by Carl Forester═════════════════════╝
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