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From: Xavier MAILLARD <zedek@gnu-rox.org>
Cc: Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com>, ding@hpc.uh.edu
Subject: Re: What method do *you* use for signing Usenet posts?
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 22:19:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <plop874r84yh0h.fsf@gnu-rox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87znpwrjoa.fsf@unix.home> (deskpot@myrealbox.com's message of "Sun, 19 Jan 2003 23:03:49 +0300")

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On Sun, 19 Jan 2003, Vasily Korytov uttered the following:

> >>>>> "KS" == Kirk Strauser writes:
>  
>   KS> 2) Some mailers and newsreaders freak out when they see
>   KS>    attachments ("Hey, I know, I'll just display a blank
>   KS>    message!").
>  
>  Correct, some Usenet readers are not MIME-compatible. Personally I
>  try not to use MIME on Usenet. If you want PGP in Usenet, better use
>  the RFC1991-compatible version.

Yup
  
>   KS> 3) Some people freak out when they see plaintext signatures
>   KS>    inserted at the end of an email message ("Your computer must
>   KS>    be broken because I couldn't read that last part of your
>   KS>    email.").
>  
>  You can safely tell them: RTFM. And/or get a better newsreader. =))

Argh ! You have preceded me :) It is exactly what I would have said ;-)

zeDek

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-19 21:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-19 17:26 Kirk Strauser
2003-01-19 18:12 ` Josh Huber
2003-01-19 18:34   ` Kirk Strauser
2003-01-19 20:03 ` Vasily Korytov
2003-01-19 21:19   ` Xavier MAILLARD [this message]
2003-01-19 22:18   ` Kirk Strauser
2003-01-19 23:02     ` Simon Josefsson
2003-01-19 23:19     ` Vasily Korytov
2003-01-19 23:30       ` Andreas Fuchs
2003-01-19 23:43         ` Josh Huber
2003-01-20  7:45           ` Andreas Fuchs
2003-01-21  6:07             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2003-01-21  8:46               ` Xavier MAILLARD
2003-01-21 10:03                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2003-01-21  9:31               ` Andreas Fuchs
2003-01-21  9:48                 ` Andreas Fuchs
2003-01-21 10:05                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2003-01-19 23:45         ` Vasily Korytov
2003-01-20  0:29           ` Andreas Fuchs
2003-01-20  0:49             ` Vasily Korytov
2003-01-20  1:17               ` Vasily Korytov
2003-01-20 10:25         ` Simon Josefsson

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