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List:       kde-pim
Subject:    Re: [Kde-pim] Fwd: Strange kde-pim emails
From:       David Jarvie <lists () astrojar ! org ! uk>
Date:       2005-11-07 18:46:23
Message-ID: 200511071846.24026.lists () astrojar ! org ! uk
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On Saturday 05 Nov 2005 14:39, David Jarvie wrote:
> On Saturday 05 Nov 2005 10:08, Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > On Saturday 05 November 2005 00:57, Jose M. Prieto wrote:
> > > El Viernes, 4 de Noviembre de 2005 22:38, Ingo Klöcker escribió:
> > > > On Friday 04 November 2005 22:14, Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > > > > Correctly the header should look like this:
> > > > > X-Face:
> > > > > "zLLY<v'bwd\1z:(0PF\I?j}sfl;	Xsc<J>r3)?^\_6=?L7iOHFLFgw6aKfRs\ZUT
> > > > >5H"?ms
> > > > > PgFLi+Sf2cfK<lW#R'gw!a?CNk+q0KL\}:l31K{R%|5%b@OVewaq&>Wd/PS'<AEEW
> > > > >uxu.b s@:UBG6
> > > >
> > > > Actually, the tab in the first line between 'sfl;' and 'Xsc<'
> > > > shouldn't be there. Tabs are not used for encoding an X-Face.
> > > >
> > > > Allen, I suggest you try to create an X-Face header which does not
> > > > contain a '=?' sequence in order to please David's virus scanner.
> > >
> > > This may avoid the problem but, shouldn't the conflicting characters
> > > be encoded automatically by KMail?
> >
> > I'd have to study the RFCs (2822 and 2045-2048) to answer this question,
> > but currently I don't have time for this. I'd say that only a '=?'
> > sequence which is preceded by whitespace should be regarded as the
> > begin of an encoded word. So my guess is that it's a bug in the MIME
> > decoder used by the virus scanner. But without studying the RFCs it's
> > just a guess.
>
> If after studying the RFCs it looks like a bug in the virus scanner, I'll
> tell my ISP in the hope that they can do something about it. They don't
> publish on their website what scanner they use, so I don't know how
> widespread this feature might be.

Your posting about Missing birthday & anniversaries notification arrived 
correctly today, so it looks like the X-Face change has fixed the problem.

-- 
David Jarvie.
KAlarm author and maintainer.
http://www.astrojar.org.uk/linux/kalarm.html
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