{"id":15507,"date":"2020-08-30T11:09:12","date_gmt":"2020-08-30T09:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/159.69.82.204\/win\/?p=15507"},"modified":"2020-08-30T11:09:12","modified_gmt":"2020-08-30T09:09:12","slug":"thunderbird-78-2-1-mit-openpgp-sup-freigegeben","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2020\/08\/30\/thunderbird-78-2-1-mit-openpgp-sup-freigegeben\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunderbird 78.2.1 with OpenPGP support released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; display: inline\" src=\"https:\/\/www.borncity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Mozilla.jpg\" align=\"left\">[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.borncity.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/30\/thunderbird-78-2-1-mit-openpgp-sup-freigegeben\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">German<\/a>]The developers of the e-mail client Thunderbird have released version 78.2.1 of the e-mail client on August 29, 2020. This is a maintenance update for the 78 main version of the e-mail client, which provides OpenPGP support. This was missing in version 78.2.0, which was released on August 26, 2020.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/vg08.met.vgwort.de\/na\/29844060dab7408db554ef77389c530e\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\">I had pointed out in the blog post <a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2020\/08\/26\/thunderbird-78-2-0-freigegeben\/\">Thunderbird 78.2.0 released<\/a> that the originally planned support for OpenPGP had not yet been released in this version. There were probably still bugs. The colleagues from deskmodder.de now mentioned in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Deskmodder\/status\/1299966707629424641\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this tweet<\/a> that an update of the email client will add OpenPGP support.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thunderbird.net\/en-US\/thunderbird\/78.2.1\/releasenotes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">release notes<\/a> Thunderbird version 78.2.1 is only offered as a direct download from thunderbird.net and not as an upgrade from Thunderbird version 68 or earlier. A future version will include updates from earlier versions. Automatic updates are available for users who are already running version 78.0 or higher.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<h2>Changes in Thunderbird 78.2.1 <\/h2>\n<p>The release notes list the following changes in Thunderbird 78.2.1<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OpenPGP enabled by default\n<li>OpenPGP: Disabled the use of MD5\/SM2\/SM3 algorithms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, the following bug fixes are included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OpenPGP: Users with sub-identities were unable to encrypt or sign messages when switching identitie\n<li>OpenPGP message security window did not support dark mode<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>But note the limited add-on support: Starting with version 78.0 Thunderbird supports only MailExtensions. Possibly the add-ons preferred by various users were not updated for compatibility reasons. Users' preferred add-ons were not updated for compatibility reasons.<\/p>\n<h2>System requirements<\/h2>\n<p>The system requirements for the different operating system versions (see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thunderbird.net\/en-US\/thunderbird\/68.0\/system-requirements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">also<\/a>):&nbsp; <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Windows: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 or higher\n<li>Mac: Mac OS X 10.9 or higher\n<li>Linux: GTK+ 3.4 or higher <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The download is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thunderbird.net\/de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. Thunderbird is free of charge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[German]The developers of the e-mail client Thunderbird have released version 78.2.1 of the e-mail client on August 29, 2020. This is a maintenance update for the 78 main version of the e-mail client, which provides OpenPGP support. This was missing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2020\/08\/30\/thunderbird-78-2-1-mit-openpgp-sup-freigegeben\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1547,22],"tags":[1239],"class_list":["post-15507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software","category-update","tag-thunderbird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}