CMS vs SMIME

Patrick Herbst paherbst at gmail.com
Fri Feb 3 01:21:24 UTC 2023


I have an application need to send signed data. I'd like to use one of the
container formats, but I'm not sure how to decide between openssl's SMIME
or CMS utility.

What is the recommendation on the usage of these? Is one legacy?

Thanks
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