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| You could give the user the opportunity to store old messages to a passphrase as an alternative to getting rid of them entirely. The use of public key cryptography would mean that the user would not need to enter the passphrase unless they wanted to look at the messages. A rarely used passphrase is quickly forgotten but the result might be considered better than nothing. One or more passphrases could be stored on the easily burned medium of paper to make a hybrid system. | You could give the user the opportunity to store old messages to a passphrase as an alternative to getting rid of them entirely. The use of public key cryptography would mean that the user would not need to enter the passphrase unless they wanted to look at the messages. A rarely used passphrase is quickly forgotten but the result might be considered better than nothing. One or more passphrases could be stored on the easily burned medium of paper to make a hybrid system. | ||
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