Olaf Meeuwissen writes:
> [simply stuffing UTF-8 into header fields without MIME encoding]
> The drawback of this approach is that if there is any picky mail server,
> one that can't handle 8-bit (try utf-7?) or insists on ASCII headers in
> the chain from your host to the final destination, your message likely
> bounces or in the worst case is dropped.

Ouch!  Just got a bounce from an Alioth hosted mailing list saying:

  <sane-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org>: 550 improper use of 8-bit data in 
message header: message rejected

Looks like dma had better get fixed.
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