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"Georg C. F. Greve" <greve@gnu.org> writes:

>  sj> FWIW, people I communicate with that uses Outlook and some PGP
>  sj> plugin does not handle PGP/MIME (RFC2015).  The plugin perform
>  sj> PGP-operations on each MIME part individually and only insert the
>  sj> PGP output instead of the MIME content of that part.  I don't
>  sj> think it even modifies MIME headers.  Yuk.
> 
> Yikes. This doesn't sound very standard-ish.

The plug-in interface of some MUAs doesn't provide access to message
and/or MIME part headers, so there's no way to implement OpenPGP/MIME
properly.