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Lars> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <URL:mailto:larsi@gnus.org>

0> In <URL:news:m3909o99wo.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org>, Lars wrote:

Lars> ... mm encodes anything that it doesn't know anything about as
Lars> base64.

That's evil.  Why does it do that, rather than inspecting the content
to decide the appropriate encoding?