On 8/20/02 at 9:03 PM +0000, Charles Lindsey wrote:
Yes, you can do a nasty kludge like that, but it would be far better
to review the definition of local-part, and decide on a sensible
structure that carefully excluded the encoded forms.
This was the same argument that was made against MIME: We can do the
nasty kludge, but wouldn't it be better to simply decide on a
sensible structure and re-do mail properly. That argument met the
same fate that this one will.
Charles is the only one arguing for this position. I see no point in
continuing this conversation unless there is reason to believe that
others are in favor of resetting 2822. Otherwise, let's move on,
please.
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