[pfx] Re: confused about two options

2023-04-08 Thread Viktor Dukhovni via Postfix-users
On Sun, Apr 09, 2023 at 09:35:49AM +0800, tom--- via Postfix-users wrote: > >> 2. Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > > The 2nd is more of a property assertion, than an encoding. The > > MIME-part content is transmitted as-is, but is asserted to consist > > entirely of 7-bit octets (i.e. still

[pfx] Re: confused about two options

2023-04-08 Thread tom--- via Postfix-users
And there is a discussion on stackoverflow: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/25710599/content-transfer-encoding-7bit-or-8-bit regards. ___ Postfix-users mailing list -- postfix-users@postfix.org To unsubscribe send an email to postfix-users-le...@pos

[pfx] Re: confused about two options

2023-04-08 Thread tom--- via Postfix-users
2. Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit The 2nd is more of a property assertion, than an encoding. The MIME-part content is transmitted as-is, but is asserted to consist entirely of 7-bit octets (i.e. still 8-bit octets, but in the range 0–127). Similarly, the "8bit" transfer encoding is also an

[pfx] Re: confused about two options

2023-04-08 Thread Viktor Dukhovni via Postfix-users
On Sat, Apr 08, 2023 at 02:59:49PM +0800, tom--- via Postfix-users wrote: > 1. use MIME encoding for 8bit chars That would be either quoted-printable or base64: https://www.iana.org/assignments/transfer-encodings/transfer-encodings.xhtml applicable to "leaf" MIME entities, but not multipart

[pfx] Re: confused about two options

2023-04-08 Thread Benny Pedersen via Postfix-users
tom--- via Postfix-users skrev den 2023-04-08 14:57: If message has image included, or has UTF8 chars, is base64 encoding must be used? Thank you again. utf-8 is 7bit, so no The same is true for HTML entries, many news mails have utf8 and qoutedprintble, and always its HTML, hmm:) there is

[pfx] Re: confused about two options

2023-04-08 Thread tom--- via Postfix-users
If message has image included, or has UTF8 chars, is base64 encoding must be used? Thank you again. On 2023-04-08 19:58, Wietse Venema via Postfix-users wrote: tom--- via Postfix-users: Hello, 1. use MIME encoding for 8bit chars I suppose you mean that you encode message header or boody c

[pfx] Re: confused about two options

2023-04-08 Thread Wietse Venema via Postfix-users
tom--- via Postfix-users: > Hello, > > 1. use MIME encoding for 8bit chars I suppose you mean that you encode message header or boody content using Base64 or Quoted-Printable. > 2. Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Both base64 and quoted-printable are 7-bit transfer encodings. > Do they mean the