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Gnus cannot deal with
From: =?UTF8?B?5b+g576p5Z+66YeR5pyD?= <cybaby.org@example.net>
From: =?UTF-8?B?5b+g576p5Z+66YeR5pyD?= <cybaby.org@example.net>
One needs  ^a dash here. Mutt has no problem.
Same with utf8 vs. utf-8.

How can one add utf8 and UTF8 as aliases in one's .gnus.el awaiting
your fix to filter down?