Hi Peter,

On Sun, 9 Dec 2001 19:52:11 +0100GMT (10/12/2001, 02:52 +0800GMT),
Peter Palmreuther wrote:

PP> The '>' is not a thing of "let's annoy some people" but there were
PP> times and software that _needed_ it for secure message storing and
PP> re-retrieving.

Note the past tense.

PP> So if there're some 'old' servers that run such a software you can't
PP> do anything against this except changing server or software. And we
PP> all should know, this is a realy expensiv thing to do and therefore
PP> maybe this server will run until they have to be substituted anyway.

Is it so expensive, though?

PP> If I had a 'Pro' account I'd expect them to make sure my mails reach
PP> me uneffected, because it could be important in case of e.g. a PGP or
PP> S/MIME signature.

GMX does add the character into mails received via my pro-account. :-(

PP> In any other case it's a pure cosmetic thing and for 'Free' users
PP> ind the meaning of 'non paying' I think it'S an acceptable
PP> 'limitation' in function for this great and nevertheless free
PP> service, even as it ain't a 'real' limitation.

Yhey do change the contents of my mail. IMHO it is not acceptable in
any case (free or not).

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Cheers,
Thomas.

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