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Re: bug in zsh 3.0-pre6?

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From: Richard Coleman <coleman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Z Shell workers mailing list)
Subject: Re: bug in zsh 3.0-pre6?
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 16:06:34 -0400
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 13 Aug 1996 12:59:31 PDT." <960813125931.ZM2257@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> I didn't get any lossage ... the problem appears to be that Zoltan
> is sending out
> 
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
> 
> which isn't necessary (his message is all 7bit) but which causes "smart"
> ESMTP agents to convert to quoted-printable when gatewaying to an old
> SMTP (not 8-bit-clean) agent.
> 
> Zoltan didn't do the encoding; it happened along the way somewhere.
> But Zoltan could have prevented it by using 7bit as his C-T-E, if he
> has that level of control over his mail client.

The sendmail on our mail machine (where the list is running) is
version 8.7.3.  I imagine that is where the QP converions is
happening.

rc

References:
- Re: bug in zsh 3.0-pre6?
  - From: Bart Schaefer

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