Subject: Re: Mailing list archives & mail quoting ("=20")
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Ross Patterson <Ross.Patterson@CatchFS.Com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 09/11/2003 13:52:24
On Thursday 11 September 2003 12:12 pm, David Laight wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 07:51:10AM -0700, Michael South wrote:
> > What are we using to archive the mailing lists? Can we get it to
> > recognize "Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable" and de-quote?
> > (E.G. convert "=20" to space, "=3D" to "=").
>
> I wonder (not) which compamy invented that scheme...

Um, Bellcore and Innosoft?  The earliest reference I'm aware of is RFC 1341.  
Certainly not a small software company from Redmond, WA.
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