Can you read this email? (second attempt)

Doug Smythies dsmythies at telus.net
Thu Mar 9 15:03:25 UTC 2017


On 2017 20:27 Kevin Godby wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:00 PM, C de-Avillez <hggdh2 at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> Just a question: is it a list admins call, or is it being imposed by
>> somebody else? I have not heard anything on the other lists I admin on
>> Ubuntu, though.
>
> I can make the change; I'm just looking for some consensus from other
> members of the ubuntu-docs team.
>
>>> Are there any problems with archiving signed messages? How do other
>>> Ubuntu lists handle them?
>>
>> None that I know of. A PKCS7 signature will add around 7KB to the
>> message size; a PGP signature will (normally) add less than 1K.
>
> I checked the ubuntu-devel list and it looks like they're allowing the
> signatures through and the archive grants access to them without any
> problems. So I don't think there are any technical reasons not to
> allow them.
>
> Doug, Liz, do you have any objections to allowing the signatures
> passing through to the ubuntu-doc mailing list?

I do not care either way at all. I only want e-mails to not be silently dropped.
I will add, that Alberto's signature is passed along, as
an attachment, on the Server Team e-mail list.

... Doug





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