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Explain manual and automated key backup better #962

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aaronraimist opened this issue Feb 17, 2019 · 53 comments
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Explain manual and automated key backup better #962

aaronraimist opened this issue Feb 17, 2019 · 53 comments
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A-E2EE O-Frequent Affects or can be seen by most users regularly or impacts most users' first experience S-Major Severely degrades major functionality or product features, with no satisfactory workaround T-Defect T-Enhancement

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Lots of people tend to think manual key backup is something like GPG, ie if you export the key as soon as you create your account you'll be able to decrypt all future messages that are sent after you exported the keys.
@lampholder lampholder added T-Defect P1 S-Major Severely degrades major functionality or product features, with no satisfactory workaround A-E2EE T-Enhancement labels Feb 26, 2019
@aaronraimist aaronraimist changed the title Explain manual and automated key backup a little better Explain manual and automated key backup better Aug 19, 2021
@SimonBrandner SimonBrandner added O-Frequent Affects or can be seen by most users regularly or impacts most users' first experience and removed P1 labels Jul 28, 2022
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