Date: Thu, 19 Dec 1996 07:29:00 +0100 From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 8-bit characters in gecos field Message-ID: <Mutt.19961219072900.roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> In-Reply-To: <199612190449.UAA29473@freefall.freebsd.org>; from David Nugent on Dec 19, 1996 15:49:09 %2B1100 References: <199612182104.OAA10394@phaeton.artisoft.com> <199612190449.UAA29473@freefall.freebsd.org>
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According to David Nugent: > Perhaps our ports can be patched to do q-p translation if they > don't already? Most imap2bis servers support MIME in any case. Automatic conversion is not always a good idea. The PGP/MIME future standard encodes somethings in QP when signing in order to preserve characters and converting them means that you lose the signature. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #31: Tue Dec 3 23:52:58 CET 1996
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