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                <div style="font-size:small">​The
                  Thunderbird S/MIME implementation is utterly horrid.
                  configuring TBird to use certs was a 20 minute
                  process​ last time I cared to try. And none of that is
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      <p>I did generate a key and installed it in my Thunderbird profile
        today in less than 5 minutes.<br>
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                <div style="font-size:small">There
                  are current discussions on how to make S/MIME fit for
                  use. I think it very likely that we will see something
                  like ACME emerge but for SMTP and that there will be
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      <p>There is at least one:</p>
      <p><a class="m_-5394667227190462578moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.instantssl.com/ssl-certificate-products/free-email-certificate.html?track=8193" target="_blank">https://www.instantssl.com/<wbr>ssl-certificate-products/free-<wbr>email-certificate.html?track=<wbr>8193</a></p>
      <p>Onno<br>
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    </div></div><i>Might as well just go to the source.
<a class="m_-5394667227190462578moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.comodo.com/home/email-security/security-software.php?track=8243" target="_blank">https://www.comodo.com/home/<wbr>email-security/security-<wbr>software.php?track=8243</a></i></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">​I work for Comodo Group Inc, not Comodo CA which is a separate company with different owners (as of 6 months ago). So while I still know people there and they do offer a free S/MIME cert, I can't speak for their plans going forward.​</div></div></div></div>