[Mailman-Developers] A (the?) MIME digest / MTA problem

[Ken Manheimer]

On Sat, 11 Jul 1998, Gergely Madarasz wrote:

> On Fri, 10 Jul 1998, Ken Manheimer wrote:
> 
> It causes segfault only when sendmail tries to convert it from 8bit to
> 7bit. So the problem could be only at recipients whose secondary MX is
> sendmail, the primary does not know 8bitmime, and the primary can't be
> reached for a while.

Ah!  That sort of thing would help explain why i've so rarely heard
about problems from recipients.  And it would explain why the problem
would show at the mailman site - they communicate with many sites, some
of which may well have the 7bit restriction.

Ken