From pc at fexl.com Mon May 27 16:44:47 2019 From: pc at fexl.com (Patrick Chkoreff) Date: Mon, 27 May 2019 16:44:47 -0400 Subject: [OTR-users] Does OTR+Pidgin encrypt file transfers? Message-ID: Does OTR+Pidgin encrypt file transfers? I am under the impression that it does NOT. Thanks, Patrick From ian at cypherpunks.ca Mon May 27 17:59:44 2019 From: ian at cypherpunks.ca (Ian Goldberg) Date: Mon, 27 May 2019 17:59:44 -0400 Subject: [OTR-users] Does OTR+Pidgin encrypt file transfers? In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <20190527215944.GF6770@cs.uwaterloo.ca> On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 04:44:47PM -0400, Patrick Chkoreff wrote: > Does OTR+Pidgin encrypt file transfers? I am under the impression that > it does NOT. That's correct. The protocol was extended to support exporting symmetric keys for that purpose, but the integration with pidgin never happened, if I remember correctly. -- Ian Goldberg Professor and University Research Chair Cheriton School of Computer Science University of Waterloo