It's also anoying as hell seeing huge jumbles like jidanni-8D0D3YcSAvhAfugRpC6u6w, and completely unreadable.
Actually, it screws up svn urls sometimes as well because they use a bad regex match and sometimes people include the username@ inside of the svn url. So gmane goes and tries to encrypt a svn url making it unusable and leaving it up to the user to piece it back together. ~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire) ~Profile/Portfolio: http://nadir-seen-fire.com -The Nadir-Point Group (http://nadir-point.com) --It's Wiki-Tools subgroup (http://wiki-tools.com) --The ElectronicMe project (http://electronic-me.org) -Wikia ACG on Wikia.com (http://wikia.com/wiki/Wikia_ACG) --Animepedia (http://anime.wikia.com) --Narutopedia (http://naruto.wikia.com) River Tarnell wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Andrew Garrett: > >> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 11:03 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Can the gmane administrators have permission to turn email address >>> encryption >>> >> Why? >> > > it prevents seeing people's real email addresses, and it breaks PGP signing. > > it's also pointless, since the real addresses are already available in the > mailman archived. > > - river. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > iD8DBQFJRdCPIXd7fCuc5vIRArGYAKCOTMlro5yLcgq42FD7NQxultGTRgCgnUPR > /kLlJvXRsQJLC+LRhFZMmW8= > =vFAu > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
