-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/07/07 09:49, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 09:41:35AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >> No. It's *all* text. SMTP *only* handles text. >> >> The function of base64 (which MIME uses), uuencode and yenc is to >> convert binary data into text. >> > I know it's all text. What I was trying to say (perhaps not clearly > enough) is that perhaps the mail server has problems with attachments? > At some workplaces the admins go completely crazy and do things like > block out all attachments sometimes. > > That is why I made the distinction between inline GPG signatures and > those attached as MIME encoded.
Ah, ok. But that would imply virus filtering at the *source*. Do any ISPs do that? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFyfeLS9HxQb37XmcRAmLLAKDrDSWB/Ok+MJ90Em+o95QXRsaKZwCeI344 gv52hex/Qa5rtNxcYcAvFyE= =rA2c -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
