[mythtv-users] Poster "Knows" about KMail flaw, was:Re: Comcast KNOWS...

David George david at thegeorges.us
Thu Apr 23 15:22:59 UTC 2009


On 04/23/2009 10:42 AM, Brian Wood wrote:
> For some reason my mail client (KMail) was unable to quote the final comments 
> by hitting "reply", (quoted above, by cut and paste).
>
> I believe that the poster was aware of this flaw in KMail, and specifically 
> tailored the post to cause KMail users to not be able to respond easily, or 
> to top post and thus get flamed.
>   

It isn't a flaw in Kmail.  Thunderbird does it also.  What happens is 
these mail clients use --{space} as an indicator that what follows is a 
signature so the email client will auto trim it.

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David George
http://pvrcompanion.com



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