Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] PATCH: new filters button

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From: dheitmueller <dheitmueller@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 00:36:41 -0400 (EDT)
> ...which was "helpfully" line-wrapped by some piece of mail software, so
> I had to apply the change by hand; a *lot* of either mail transfer
> agents or mail user agents appear to "helpfully" line-wrap text or
> convert tabs to spaces in text, which really screws up patches in the
> bodies of mail messages.
> 
> If you send patches as attachments, rather than as part of the body of
> the messate, they appear to be less likely to be "improved" by mail
> software.

Sorry about that.  I will be more careful in the future.

Devin Heitmueller
Senior Software Engineer
Netilla Networks Inc