[PLUG] How MUAs See Attachment Size

[Rich Shepard]

On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Brent Rieck wrote:

> I believe it's because of mime encoding, translating the 8
> bit-per-character tar file into a 7-bit-per-character attachment increases
> the total number of bytes needed to represent the file.

Brent,

   Ah, that makes sense.

Thank you,

Rich

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