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echo: jamnntpd
to: Nicholas Boel
from: Wilfred van Velzen
date: 2024-02-24 02:14:00
subject: Re: Test

Hi Nicholas,

On 2024-02-23 17:01:14, you wrote to you:

 NB>> Hello Carlos,

 NB>> On Mon, 5 Feb 2024 03:36:48 +0100, you wrote:

 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
 CN>>>> newsreaders that support flowed text (like Thunderbird), I think
 CN>>>> it may be fixed 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
 NB>> this one look better to you Wilfred and Tommi?

 NB> Another reply using Claws Mail. How about this one?

 NB> Just trying to narrow down if it's Thunderbird itself, or jamnntpd.. so I
 NB> know where to look.

This looks good too!


Bye, Wilfred.

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