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Date:      Fri, 28 Mar 2003 22:43:08 -0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Weird messages 
Message-ID:  <20030329064308.534322A8BB@canning.wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030329062033.F1F252A8BB@canning.wemm.org> 

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Peter Wemm wrote:
> I can probably fix what is going on, but I need a good before-and-after
> example of how it got mangled.
> 
> Can somebody who is posting to the lists and is their posts munched
> explicitly CC: (peter@wemm.org) on a post?  I can then see what Mailman is
> objecting to about the original message formatting and why it is feeling
> the compulsion to "clean" it.
> 
> I need to be on the CC: line.   Not Bcc:'ed and not forwarded.  I'll then
> look up the mangled version on the archive.

Cancel this.. I've seen it in action already. :-/

It looks like the mime support in mailman is just too smart for its own
good..  majordomo just blindly appended the trailer, but mailman is doing
it by adding a new mime section.   Eww.  Its perfectly valid mime, but
obviously the nesting is making things interesting to some mailers.

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5



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