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Re: [openpgp] "OpenPGP Simple"

Stephen Paul Weber <singpolyma@singpolyma.net> Tue, 17 March 2015 15:13 UTC

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>It's not just the checksum, the entire ASCII armoring should have been
>discarded years, no decades, ago.

Maybe.  I mostly just think it could be relegated to a seperate RFC that's 
just refereced from the main one as optional.

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