Can't check pgp-6.5.8 signatura

[Rodrigo Bernardo Pimentel]

On Wed, Oct 17 2001 at 06:00:35PM BRST, "Justin R. Miller" <justin@solidlinux.com> wrote:
> Thus spake mike ledoux (mwl+gnupg@alumni.unh.edu):
> 
> > This is the format specified in RFC2440 for plain-text signatures.
> > This format has the major advantage that *anyone* using OpenPGP
> > software can handle messages in this format, regardless of MUA, and
> > those not using OpenPGP software can at least still read the message
> > text.
> 
> This has been discussed at length in the past few weeks.

        I wasn't here, then, so please forgive me if I'm kicking a dead
body...

> I don't
> believe non-PGP/MIME provides for non-English character sets.

        I just sent myself a test message with "áéíóú ü ãõ ç" and stuff like
that, and my signature checked ok (--clearsign).

> I'm
> preparing a compilation of replies on this topic for use in my next
> revision of the Mutt/GnuPG doc (and that has some relevance here, since
> Mutt seems to be one of the few MUAs that uses PGP/MIME by default, thus
> ticking a lot of people off).  

        Indeed. I'm using a few macros to use gpg as I think it's the most
portable way (ie, cleartext, in the message body).

        Not very handy, though, it'd be great if mutt would understand it
natively.


                rbp
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