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| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/messaging.scm | 18 |
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/messaging.scm b/gnu/packages/messaging.scm index 8470d13836..9477b25301 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/messaging.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/messaging.scm @@ -60,16 +60,14 @@ (synopsis "Off-the-Record (OTR) Messaging Library and Toolkit") (description "OTR allows you to have private conversations over instant messaging by -providing: -* Encryption: No one else can read your instant messages. -* Authentication: You are assured the correspondent is who you think it is. -* Deniability: The messages you send do not have digital signatures that are - checkable by a third party. Anyone can forge messages after a conversation - to make them look like they came from you. However, during a conversation, - your correspondent is assured the messages he sees are authentic and - unmodified. -* Perfect forward secrecy: If you lose control of your private keys, no - previous conversation is compromised.") +providing: (1) Encryption: No one else can read your instant messages. (2) +Authentication: You are assured the correspondent is who you think it is. (3) +Deniability: The messages you send do not have digital signatures that are +checkable by a third party. Anyone can forge messages after a conversation to +make them look like they came from you. However, during a conversation, your +correspondent is assured the messages he sees are authentic and +unmodified. (4) Perfect forward secrecy: If you lose control of your private +keys, no previous conversation is compromised.") (home-page "https://otr.cypherpunks.ca/") (license (list lgpl2.1 gpl2)))) |