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by bluGill 3406 days ago
True, but let us acknowledge that those are edge cases. For the average person encrypted email has never been a thing.

I hope PGP remains around for people who do need it. There are people who have a real need for secure communication, and they are probably able to invent a cover story to explain your meta-data leaks. (everyone knows I buy widgets and from him: it is no surprise that we don't want details about our negotiations public)