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Re: combining /var/mail files



On Fri 24 Aug 2018 at 19:11:56 +0200, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
> But for now we unfortunately only use the most basic and only
> truly portable form of the traditional "From " quoting mechanism,
> and prepend a ">" to any "^From " that happens to exist inside
> a message body.

I've seen MIME mail that has the F from /^From / replaced with =46 in
quoted-printable encoding. A neat trick. (Although it seemed it was
applied a bit more often than strictly necessary.)

-Olaf.
-- 
___ Olaf 'Rhialto' Seibert  -- Wayland: Those who don't understand X
\X/ rhialto/at/falu.nl      -- are condemned to reinvent it. Poorly.

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