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Name | Purpose | Lang |
---|---|---|
gnupg-announce | Release announcements (low-traffic) | en |
gnupg-users | General discussion and help | en |
gnupg-br | Help among Portuguese/Brazil speaking users | br |
gnupg-de | Help among German speaking users | de |
gnupg-pt | Help among Portuguese speaking users | pt |
gnupg-es | Help among Spanish speaking users | es |
gnupg-ru | Help among Russian speaking users | ru |
gnupg-devel | Development discussion and bug tracking | en |
gcrypt-devel | Development of Libgcrypt | en |
gnupg-doc | Development of documentation | en |
gnupg-commits | Commit messages (read-only) | en |
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Other discussion groups
There are also several other country-specific mailing-lists to subscribe to. It is important to note that these mailing-lists are not hosted on the GnuPG servers, but are of great help for all of those who feel more confortable when speaking their own native language.
- GnuPG News Japan
- Discussion group for Japanese users.
- gnupg-it
- Mailing list dedicated to GnuPG users who speak Italian.
IRC and Jabber
The channel #gnupg
on irc.freenode.org
is a place to talk about
all gnupg related topics.
The core GnuPG developers use the Jabber MUC gnupg-devel
at chat dot
gnupg.org for their day to day work. Visitors are welcome.