file types for textmode and armor

Zuxy zuxy.meng at gmail.com
Fri Oct 15 06:40:55 CEST 2004


It causes trouble, when you exchange plain text messages between
somebody who use a different encoding than yours.


On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 17:50:56 -0400, Hasnain Mujtaba
<hmujtaba at forumsys.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Not sure why Werner recommends not using --textmode for plain text
> files? Doesn't the RFC say that plain text should be canonicalized prior
> to encryption and signing?
> 
> Hasnain.
 
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