Stephen Sprunk writes:
> Thus spake "Harald Tveit Alvestrand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > I thought I'd try this....
> >
> > is there any particular disadvantage or centralization of power
> > implied in me signing this message with my PGP key?
> >
> > If not, is there any particular reason that I shouldn't do this all the
> > time?
> >
> > It's not a solution, but is there a downside?
>
> Yes. Automated responders, such as Majordomo, don't understand MIME at all,
> and therefore all the nasty MIME markup confuses them. The problem gets
> even uglier when you send MIME to trouble ticket systems.
Note that the type of signature needed here is
more of a _transport_ signature, not necessarily a
body signature. Thus it need not a priori be MIME
encoded.
Mike, though I've never noticed Majordomo
barfing on MIME
