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Re: [LUG] Etiquette was Re: And this is bad news...

 

Simon Waters wrote:
> sam tarling wrote:
>   
>> But I like GMail..... :P
>>     
>
> Gmail does a lot of things right but email formats are complex.
>
> Some quick tests...
>
> Gmail handles PGP/Mime signature attachments fine, but doesn't offer to
> try and check the signature (sigh).
>
> It doesn't handle inline PGP signatures well.
>
> It displays VCF attachments for download, but doesn't offer to import them!
>
> It displays text in an email after "-- " as greyed out, so it recognizes
> it as a signature correctly. Then it fails to offer an option to not
> quote this text in replies.
>
> Just don't compare it to a real email client and you won't be
> disappointed ;)
>
>  Simon
>
>   
Ok, first post with Thunderbird...

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