[IRCServices] +h user mode to help channel ops

Andy Smith grifferz at blitzed.org
Fri Nov 2 12:52:00 PST 2001


On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 01:15:30AM +0000, Jonathan Morton wrote:

> >*** END PGP VERIFIED MESSAGE ***
> 
> Seems to have worked just fine.  So, unless you use completely 
> non-Roman alphabets (which I can't even test), there's no barrier to 
> using inline-PGP, which works seamlessly in any e-mail client.  As 
> opposed to PGP/MIME which causes extra work for everyone, even if 
> their mail client can technically handle it.

Nope, the Internet's SMTP architecture is not 8-bit clean and
therefore some people will be able to verify your signed message and
some not, this is just ONE of the problems with inline PGP usage.
This is all explained in the RFC I pointed you to.

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<Emma> i gotta be gettin off now
<ben-> ok, emma, i was getting kinda squashed anyway
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