It was 20+ pages of tightly written word document. I also tried to use it, and found “PGP for Dummies” – the documentation for simplified use. – The history of AxCrypt actually started when I personally needed a solution to this problem. While AxCrypt and PGP/GnuPG has many things in common, I can’t resist sharing two anecdotes that illustrate the vital difference in my mind. It’s also sustainably funded with people like Facebook and Stripe giving regular donations because the project is considered that important. GnuPG was used by the whistleblower Ed Snowden and has been proven to be secure.
You can use GnuPG until Svante creates an OS X port. Therefore GnuPG is your best bet if you’re using: If you use an iPhone then the best is called iPGMail and that supports encrypted email and/or encrypted files.
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There are many pieces of software compatible with GnuPG (a.k.a. It supports asymmetric and symmetric encryption. You need to scroll all the way to the bottom under “Binary Releases”. You can get the official, free, open-source download from here. It’s one of the most cross-platform pieces of software out there: There is software which offers AES-256 bit encryption, open-source AND cross-platform – it’s called GnuPG and has been out for 20 years. “As far as I know, there is no comparable software to AxCrypt available to OS X users which offers AES 256 encryption, is open-source AND cross-platform.”
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