NUL characters in messages

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh hmh at debian.org
Fri Sep 6 16:57:55 EDT 2002


On Fri, 06 Sep 2002, Alain Williams wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 01:18:11PM -0700, Chris Stromsoe wrote:
> > I need to allow NUL characters to appear in incoming messages.  Using grep
> 
> Not a good idea, I suspect that NUL chars would get trashed by all sorts
> of intermediate MTAs. Encode with mime.

Doesn't 8bit MIME allow embedded nulls?

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