[ why i do not like base64]

g geleem at bellsouth.net
Fri Jan 20 20:06:25 UTC 2012


On 01/20/2012 07:51 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
> 
> Am 20.01.2012 20:47, schrieb g:
>> On 01/20/2012 03:31 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>> <>
>>
>>> be careful with rewrite mailbody this will break all sorts of
>>> signed mails
>> -=-
>>
>> and, as you know, thunderbird gives you a friendly notification banner
>
> and what does this change?
-=-

it does not change anything. it was a comment to what happens with
with thunderbird as email client.

if anything, it was not meant to change. other than knowledge.


> if something BEFORE the mail client manipulates mail-contents
> which are signed they are no longer trustable - do this for
> you if you do not care, but do not call it smart
-=-

i am not, nor stated, that i am interested in making changes to
enigmail emails.

nor, have i ever made comment that it is "smart".

fact is as far as converting of anything, it is to convert base64.

better yet, convert base64 and html to text and it be a feature
of email client.

-- 

peace out.

tc.hago,

g
.

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