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Re: the right bug severity in case of data corruption



On 2012-11-29 01:39:57 +0100, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-11-28 at 16:01 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > Even users of mboxo shouldn't even have a problem because in your
> > message the F of the "From " line is encoded in quoted-printable:
> > 
> > | =46rom blahhityblah Fri Jul  8 12:08:34 2011
> > | >From foobarbaz Fri Jul  8 12:08:34 2011
> > | >>From quux Fri Jul  8 12:08:34 2011
> But this is something that just some "friendly" MUAs do... it's in no
> way imposed by any standard to this kind of clever quoting

I know, but I was just saying that Adam's test (of the recipients'
mail system) was useless because his MUA (Mutt) avoids the problem
of having an unencoded "From " line.

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