on Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 12:28:46PM +0200, Julian Mehnle (lists@mehnle.net) wrote: > Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> wrote: > > Please set your mailer/editor linewrap to 68-75 characters. I strongly > > recommend 72 as a good default. > > Why? I'm sending quoted-printable, so it can hardly be a > quoting/line-wrapping issue. If I'm overlooking something, please > tell me. In any case, I lowered the wrapping-threshold for > non-qp-quotes (from other writers) from 76 to 74. http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeofconduct In general: my client can re-wrap lines easily. Many clients can't. It's not how the mail looks when you send it, it's after a generation or two of quoting that breaks posts horribly. > > In addition to prior comments on Bayesian filtering methods, I'd > > like to see how you propose for spammers to forge known, trusted, > > GPG signatures, for example. > > For instance, as a webmaster you can't depend on genuine senders > signing their mail with "known, trusted GPG signatures", since by > definition as a webmaster you mostly receive mail from unknown people > on your webmaster account. That wasn't the question I'd asked. Per Colin's request, I'm discontinuing the discussion here. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Defeat EU Software Patents! http://swpat.ffii.org/
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