[openpgp] User ID Packet: expand recommendation to include hostname
"Neal H. Walfield" <neal@walfield.org> Tue, 21 July 2015 12:08 UTC
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Subject: [openpgp] User ID Packet: expand recommendation to include hostname
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Hi, Simon pointed out to me in another context that the user id (section 5.11 of RFC 4880) is not always in RFC 2822 name-addr format, but is sometimes simply a hostname. I think we should expand the recommendation in that section to cover this usage. Thanks, Neal
- [openpgp] User ID Packet: expand recommendation t… Neal H. Walfield
- Re: [openpgp] User ID Packet: expand recommendati… Werner Koch
- Re: [openpgp] User ID Packet: expand recommendati… Neal H. Walfield
- Re: [openpgp] User ID Packet: expand recommendati… Daniel Kahn Gillmor
- Re: [openpgp] User ID Packet: expand recommendati… Derek Atkins
- Re: [openpgp] User ID Packet: expand recommendati… Neal H. Walfield
- Re: [openpgp] User ID Packet: expand recommendati… Neal H. Walfield
- Re: [openpgp] User ID Packet: expand recommendati… Simon Josefsson