Odd mailing-list setting
Moritz Heiber
moe at lunar-linux.org
Tue Sep 30 11:08:15 CEST 2003
On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 10:00:01 +0100
John Pettigrew <john at pettigrew.org.uk> wrote:
> In a previous message, Chuck Mead <csm at lunar-linux.org> wrote:
>
> > John Pettigrew wrote:
> > > This mailing list appears to change the Content-Type headers of
> > > emails.
> >
> > Are you sending html based email? The list changes it to text.
>
> Nope, it's a plain text email with a GPG signature attachment. My MUA
> correctly types this as multipart/signed, but the list munges this to
> multipart/mixed for some strange reason!
>
> I could understand if the list simply stripped all attachments (slight
> overkill but reasonable) but changing the Content-Type without
> changing the actual content will almost always break things.
I'm sorry but my "MUA" displays your message as 'Multipart/signed'.
Bye,
Moritz
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