Stripped PGP sigs? (was Re: cvs help)
miah
jjohnson at sunrise-linux.com
Fri Jun 27 11:05:28 EDT 2003
I agree, the stripper is pointless here.
-miah
On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 10:29:57AM -0400, Derek Martin wrote:
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> On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 07:22:20AM -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> > I have an attachment stripper that I installed on some of the lists. As
> > I was setting up a new list, I added it to a couple of the lists that
> > don't have it already. It also strips html messages.
>
> Well, I'd like to offer a suggestion: Since PGP signatures are about
> the same size as the text which indicates that they have been
> stripped, are about as ugly, but the former actually provide some
> usefulness, whereas the latter does not, maybe it might be worthwhile
> to configure it to leave application/pgp attachments alone?
>
> To be honest, we see so few attachments on this list, and those we do
> see are generally interesting/useful, I don't see the value in an
> attachment stripper. Most such attachments are perl or shell scripts
> which do something useful, and I think it's worth NOT stripping those
> (as well as PGP sigs) from the list posts. But that's just my
> opinion...
>
> - --
> Derek D. Martin
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