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## 6.3.131. pgp_create_traditional

Type: quadoption
Default: no

This option controls whether Mutt generates old-style PGP encrypted or signed messages under certain circumstances.

Note that PGP/MIME will be used automatically for messages which have a character set different from us-ascii, or which consist of more than a single MIME part.

Also note that using the old-style PGP message format is strongly deprecated.

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