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→Session 02 (Sept 11 - Sept 17) - Electronic Communication
== Lecture ==
* Communication Protocols
* Electronic Mail
* Secure E-Mail
* IRC
* Instant Messaging
* VOIP
* Video Conferencing
* Software Covered
** Evolution
** Mozilla Thunderbird
** Alpine
** gpg2
** Chatzilla
** XChat
== Lab #2 ==
Note: it is suggested to complete this lab using Thunderbird with the Enigmail add-on.
# Using gpg2 create an OpenGPG OpenPGP key pair for yourself. Make sure to create a proper and secure backup of your keys.
# Configure your email client for OpenPGP support.
# Post your public key in ASCII format on your blog. Also, upload your key to a keyserver (pool.sks-keyservers.net).
# Send a PGP-signed message to your LPT730 professor.
# Assuming that you completed all above steps correctly, you will receive a digitally signed and encrypted reply. (In case of problems, you may receive a plain-text email with suggestions to correct the problem)
# Reply with an encrypted and signed message, making sure to quote the conversation in-line.
== Links ==
Thawte Inc. Personal Email Certificates: http://www.thawte.com/secure-email/personal-email-certificates/index.html<br />
Enigmail Project: http://enigmail.mozdev.org/home/index.php<br />
[[Irc|IRC Tutorial]]<br />
[[Irssi_Tutorial|IRSSI Tutorial]]
= Session 03 (Sept 18 - Sept 24) - Browsers =