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Re: [opensuse] sig changes from "--" to "- --"
  • From: Per Jessen <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 16:22:54 +0200
  • Message-id: <ia9cju$ec7$3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Per Jessen wrote:

It is part of the standard. Certain letter combinations that are used
for other things have to be defanged (is that the word?). The begin
line-dash-dash means something else for pgg, so the signature can not
start that way or it breaks. This change is intentional and
documented, but I can't remember where.

Interesting, I didn't know. Does that mean that gpg-aware email
agents should be decoding this too?

I can answer that one myself - yes it does, and e.g. knode does such a
decoding too. I guess that also answers DenverDs question:

6) bug in the email client



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Per Jessen, Zürich (8.8°C)

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