testing a signed message..
Rob Weir
rweir at ertius.org
Tue Feb 25 17:29:09 EST 2003
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 12:48:57PM +1100, Michael James wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 09:42 pm, Peter Lavender wrote:
> > I'm getting complaints about my signatures coming through as
> > attachments in kmail, pine and outlook...
>
> Could I put in a plea for people to put contact stuff in a signature.
I'm fairly sure Peter was referring to his GPG signature, not the
footer-style personal information signature (which he didn't have, btw).
> Mails from this list filter into my "CLUG" mailbox automatically. (Of course)
>
> The blasted "Unnamed-xx" files fill my desktop
> and have to be garnered and deleted by hand.
Your mail client is spewing attachments across your filesystem? That
sounds like a pretty serious bug :)
> To my way of thinking,
> sending unnessessary or unsolicited attachments
> is a breach of netiquette.
I certainly agree if you're talking about those stupid 'vcard' thingys,
but I'm not sure we are :) GPG sigs go in an attachment for good
reason, and are an exception to the general 'attachments on every
message are BAD' rule.
--
Rob Weir <rweir at ertius.org> http://ertius.org/
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