* bug#45586: 27.1; Sometime gnus could be less forgiving of bad RFC 2047 encoded word syntax
@ 2021-01-01 2:43 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2021-01-01 11:05 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson @ 2021-01-01 2:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: 45586
If only sometimes gnus was stricter, or even warned, when encountering
bad Subject lines, we users could have warned the power company years
earlier, rather than only learning about the problem one day when we
used Gmail instead.
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/65500376/mime-email-subject-etc-headers-vs-utf8-first-split-then-encode
So being over-forgiving has its pluses and minuses.
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* bug#45586: 27.1; Sometime gnus could be less forgiving of bad RFC 2047 encoded word syntax
2021-01-01 2:43 bug#45586: 27.1; Sometime gnus could be less forgiving of bad RFC 2047 encoded word syntax 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
@ 2021-01-01 11:05 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen @ 2021-01-01 11:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson; +Cc: 45586
積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org> writes:
> If only sometimes gnus was stricter, or even warned, when encountering
> bad Subject lines, we users could have warned the power company years
> earlier, rather than only learning about the problem one day when we
> used Gmail instead.
>
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/65500376/mime-email-subject-etc-headers-vs-utf8-first-split-then-encode
>
> So being over-forgiving has its pluses and minuses.
Gnus will continue to be liberal in what it receives. Closing.
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