Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

[Reindl Harald]

Am 22.10.2012 11:20, schrieb Ed Greshko:
> On 10/22/2012 05:16 PM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>>
>> Am 22.10.2012 11:08, schrieb Ed Greshko:
>>> My statement was in regards to "email" messages.  Still you get a 
>>> "crap" vs. "crap" trade-off as shown in another message.  
>>> I see many people whining about the message bodies being encoded 
>>> in base64 or Q-P.  It just doesn't bother me 
>> well, compare the size of plaintext with base64
>>
>> 1,4M 2012-10-22 11:15 test.base64
>> 1,0M 2012-10-22 11:14 test.txt
>>
>> have fun on low bandwidth and with IMAp quotas......
>>
> 
> Another "strike" against using UTF-7 in emails to this list is that the messages "lose" information in the archives...
> 
> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2012-October/425826.html
> 
> Now, you tell me how someone trying to get information out of the archives is supposed to grok ...

no, something MANGELED the message
this is a bug in whatever piece of software did it

the argumentation that somewhere is a bug is a reason
to change standards is broken - the bug has to be fixed
not a valid encoding



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