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> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 23:22:24 -0400
> 
> I'm fine with sending random bytes, without removing them first and
> without asking the user, yes.  We can either assume they'll get QP
> or base64 encoded down the line or that it doesn't matter.

FWIW, for me a bug report encoded in base64 is a non-starter.  Even qp
is a turn-off.  But that's me.