From e86ef0626bdad2b333232d0b585987220f5e020f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Roessler Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2000 09:34:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document the fact that Courier MTA corrupts PGP/MIME signatures. --- doc/PGP-Notes.txt | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/PGP-Notes.txt b/doc/PGP-Notes.txt index bdf79429..b7102a85 100644 --- a/doc/PGP-Notes.txt +++ b/doc/PGP-Notes.txt @@ -123,7 +123,16 @@ For PGP 2.6, a German version called "muttde" is available as well. +Q: "My PGP signatures are being invalidated. BTW, I'm using Courier + MTA." +The author of the Courier MTA believes that the standard specifying +multipart/signed is broken. For that reason, he has choosen to +implement his MTA in a way which does not assure that +multipart/signed body parts are left untouched. + +We suggest that you abandon courier and change to sendmail, postfix, +or exim. -- 2.40.0