Hi,

* Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-07-12 21:03]:
>On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 10:29:47PM +0200, Rocco Rutte wrote:
>| * Thorsten Haude [02-07-11 22:10:53 +0200] wrote:
>
>| > Could you tell more about this? How did you identify the
>| > broken MTA and what did you do to fix it?
>| 
>| Someone else found out that GMX escapes 'from' at the
>| beginning of a line to '>from' which was the reason why I
>| could not verify a few mails. It's a short sed/python/perl
>| solution to remove it again. As I said, a few still remain.
>
>Actually, that MDA MUST do that mangling, or else your mbox will be
>corrupted.  That's the problem with mbox.  As a workaround, the
>PGP/MIME RFCs recommend that the sending MUA use quoted-printable, and
>escape all From_ lines before transmitting the message.

So the sending MUA (Mutt) doesn't?


>I use maildir as my delivery format, so no message mangling is
>needed.

I tried Maildir once, but it was abysmally slow here.


Thorsten
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