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Subject: Re: [Fwd: [FORCEDETH]: Fix reversing the MAC address on suspend.]
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On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 19:47 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> If you can make your editor/mail setup (I assume it's Gnu "bovine 
> excrement" Emacs, since you say that you use your editor for email) use 
> utf8 natively for saving any results, then all your problems should go 
> away.

Careful with that approach. You don't necessarily want to convert the
patch; only the author info and the comments. I think git-mailinfo does
the right thing.

-- 
dwmw2