Solved: Helping a friend setting up with gpg and gpgoe

[John W. Moore III]

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Steven W. Orr wrote:

> He was sending text and html as separate attachments.  For reasons that are
> not completely clear to me, I was able to verify and decrypt the message from
> inside Thunderbird/Enigma by selecting: View->Message Body As->Plain text.
> 
> So, people shou7ld always *send* plain text, but in case they don't, this
> trick may help the situation.

This is because switching Thunderbird's View Setting to Plaintext is
actually telling the MUA to 'convert' to plaintext which strips out
_all_ HTML character encoding.  This is a Thunderbird Setting and not an
Enigmail Setting.  It is for the benefit of folks who desire to never
Open HTML Email.

JOHN ;)
Timestamp: Wednesday 01 Jul 2009, 23:08  --400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
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