[Mailman-Users] MIME "mulitpart/mixed boundary" re-arrangement causes digital signature to fail

[Brad Knowles]

At 8:33 AM -0700 2005-08-31, Donald Wong wrote:

>  The Problem:
>  When trying to send a digitally signed (SSL cert) email to a Mailman
>  list, using Mozilla Thunderbird in this case, the recipients on the list
>  would see the signature as Not Valid.

	This is a known problem.  See 
<http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1085651&group_id=103&atid=100103>.

>  So I think the easiest way to solve this is somehow configure Mailman to
>  not rearrange the message while processing the message.

	This is not a bug in Mailman.  This is a known bug in Python.

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