[IRCServices] +h user mode to help channel ops

Finny griever at t2n.org
Thu Nov 1 21:52:00 PST 2001


On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Jonathan Morton wrote:

> >On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 05:35:00PM +0000, Jonathan Morton wrote:
> >  > >Am I the only one that just gets attachments from this guy?
> >  >
> >  > It's PGP/MIME.  You should find it's a text file with his message and
> >  > some PGP signature tags on it.
> >  >
> >  > Personally, I reccommend using inline-text PGP rather than PGP/MIME.
> >
> >inline-PGP is largely ignorant of the world outside the US, i.e. it
> >ignores internationalisation.  Yes, I do know the difference and am
> >aware that users of Outlook find it hard to read my email.  I do not
> >care if they delete it; PGP/MIME is the way to go.
> 
> Not just Outlook.  Try PINE and Eudora, not to mention anything else 
> that doesn't explicitly support it.  I use Eudora, and I have to 
> double-click on your "attachment" and wait for PGP to look at your 
> key before I can see what you're saying.  Then, Eudora won't quote 
> your message properly when I hit Reply.  Since you speak English, 
> what's wrong with using inline-PGP?
> 
Pine reads it fine for me