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echo: jamnntpd
to: Nicholas Boel
from: Wilfred van Velzen
date: 2024-02-24 02:13:00
subject: Re: Test

Hi Nicholas,

On 2024-02-23 16:57:52, you wrote to Carlos Navarro:

 CN>> 27 Jan 2024 20:23:35 +0100 Carlos Navarro -> Tommi Koivula:

 CN>>> This may be a possible way to fix the corrupted From field in
 CN>>> headers: in nntpserv.c, instead of just removing this line:

 CN>>>   strcpy(mimefrom,&mimefrom[6]);

 CN>>> Replace it by:

 CN>>>   memmove(mimefrom,mimefrom+6,strlen(mimefrom)-5);

 CN>>> There could also be issues with the Subject field. The next line:

 CN>>>   strcpy(mimesubj,&mimesubj[9]);

 CN>>> could be changed to:

 CN>>>   memmove(mimesubj,mimesubj+9,strlen(mimesubj)-8);

 CN>>> As for the corruption in the body of messages posted with newsreaders
 CN>>> that support flowed text (like Thunderbird), I think it may be fixed
 CN>>> by changing this:

 CN>>>   strcpy(line,&line[1]);

 CN>>> to this:

 CN>>>   memmove(line,line+1,strlen(line));

 CN>>> These patches are for both JamNNTPd and SmapiNNTPd.

 NB> Another reply to the same message, with another utf-8 editor. Does this one
 NB> look better to you Wilfred and Tommi?

Yes, I don't see any utf-8 characters at all...

Bye, Wilfred.

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