Bill Crossley wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I just started using Mozilla 0.9.8 yesterday, and I really like it. I > use it > mainly for browsing and usenet posting, and I've only found one thing > that's > slightly annoying. > > I would like to be able to have news messages display in plain old plain > text...without the display window "interpreting" any characters. Allow > me to > explain. > > | If I am reading a message that includes a quote from an original message > marked with the '>' character, Mozilla seems to change those chars to a > grey > vertical line. I've done that to this paragraph, so you can possibly > see what I > mean if you read this message with Mozilla. > > The problem is I'd like to shut this feature off and just see the '>' > characters...kind of like how everything is displayed when you select "view > message source." Why? Well, I'm paranoid. I read a lot of messages > that are > PGP signed, and I like to be able to verify the signatures. When > Mozilla (or > other browsers) mess up the message displays like this, then PGP > correctly shows > the signature as bad, even though the message hasn't really been > tampered with. > > TIA, > > Bill Crossley > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: PGP 6.5.8ckt http://www.ipgpp.com/ > > iQA/AwUBPGwmixnZffbbR295EQKQ7wCfY3ElKIje4KWS7wZt7ar/VC+/6EYAoNHp > WdBZ5lnmWjBHUhBgcOVaaUwo > =b6uJ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >
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