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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Re: Problem with passphrase entry
From:       Malte Starostik <malte () kde ! org>
Date:       2002-07-28 15:54:46
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Am Sunday 28 July 2002 17:43 schrieb Ingo Klöcker:
> On Sunday 28 July 2002 16:00, Malte Starostik wrote:
> > Am Sunday 28 July 2002 15:27 schrieb Malte Starostik:
> > > Am Sunday 28 July 2002 11:54 schrieb Ingo Klvcker:
> >
> > I wonder if this                              ^
> > is why this message appears with a "bad" signature... in Ingo's
> > message, I see the 'v' (&ouml;) correctly, however in my reply it
> > somehow got changed to a 'v'??
> > -Malte
>
> Hmm, the reason for this is most likely that some MTA converted the
> 8-bit character ö (0xF6) to the 7-bit character v (0x76) by simply
> ignoring the 8th bit.
>
> It's obivously a bad idea that the signed data was transmitted with cte
> 8bit. Did you configure KMail to use 8-bit (Configure KMail...->Network
> ->Sending->Message property)?
>
> If yes, then you should select "Quoted printable".
>
> If no, then this is just another Aegypten bug.
Changed it to qp now, it was set to "Allow 8 bit". I never had problems with 
this before though. Maybe it's because only the text/plain part has an 8 bit 
cte, but not the message itself (see my other reply).
-Malte

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