Thunderbird reading Werner mail structure about How to report issues and suggest changes to the Web Key Directory specification

Mark azbigdogs at gmx.com
Sat Jan 30 22:43:33 CET 2021


I'm using TB 78.7 as well and I can read Werner's posts just fine. The
other issue is with the key. TB reports back that it has an uncertain
signature (mismatch).

On 1/29/2021 6:02 PM, Ángel wrote:
> On 2021-01-29 at 18:41 +0100, Daniele Nicolodi wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> this is only to report that Thunderbird 78.7.0 is unable to make
>> sense
>> of the MIME structure of Werner's email and it only visualizes the
>> mailing list footer as the body of the email.
>>
>> I don't know if the issue is with Thunderbird or with Werner's MUA,
>> although I suspect the first.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Dan
> Hello Daniele
>
> It's probably an issue of Thunderbird, or maybe of your MTA. I have no
> issue with a different client.
>
> The original structure of Werner mail was:
>
> multipart/signed
>    text/plain
>    application/pgp-signature
>
>
> After going through the mailing list, it added the mailing list footer
> as another part, so it became
>
> multipart/mixed
>    multipart/signed
>      text/plain
>      application/pgp-signature
>    text/plain
>
>
> Maybe you can check if you can view an email with this structure in
> thunderbird source. If so, it's probably failing the "decryption"
> (signature checking, actually), and just returning an empty block
> there.
>
> Best regards
>
>
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