On 24.02.2016 23:59:09, Foley, Alexander - GIS wrote:
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> Again, if we want one and only one way to defang content, I can get
> along with that. I would prefer that we do not encourage or allow
> defanging. I just want everyone to be aware of the burden that comes
> with defanged content, especially when it allows for multiple
> methods of defanging.
>
I reckon this is as good a place as any in this impenetrable thread to
respond. o_O
I buy the arguments for pushing defanging/fanging onto the
implementers but as there clearly isn't consensus on that, let me pose
the question:
Can anyone point out a scenario where base64 encoding *would not work*
for defanging/fanging?
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Trey
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