Fwd: Format to PGP
Ingo Klöcker
ingo.kloecker@epost.de
Sun May 20 19:26:02 2001
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On Sunday, 20. May 2001 10:08, Florian Weimer wrote:
> Ingo Klöcker <ingo=2Ekloecker@epost.de> writes:
> > On Saturday, 19. May 2001 18:48, Nick Andriash wrote:
> > AFAIK the --textmode option is only useful for signing text
> > messages. It's useless if you use encryption.
>
> I haven't looked at the GnuPG source, but according to the OpenPGP
> spec, text vs. binary data issues apply to encryption as well.
O.K., thanks for clearing this up for me.
So I guess a MUA should always use the --textmode option if it encrypts
messages.
Regards,
Ingo
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