PR www/73551

[Giorgos Keramidas]

On 2005-05-16 11:31, Remko Lodder <remko at elvandar.org> wrote:
> Hi Guys,
> I wanted to ask opinions about this PR.
[ Referring to www/73551 ]

> I have been reading through this a couple of times and i think
> that it's just standard behaviour.  After reading getmsg.cgi and
> mid.cgi it got clear to me that the message is just being printed
> out as it was saved. When looking into the archives one can see
> that the archiver is to blame for this behaviour.
>
> Now we can do two things; write up something in the .cgi files
> that parse the lines and do a substitute (s/=3D/=/g ( or something ))
> or we leave it like this and say that it's standard behaviour and that
> it's not that much of an problem at all (my vote goes here).

A real solution would be far more costly in processing power or disk
space.  It's not only '=' characters that are quoted as =XX by MIME :-(