Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of Ticket #690, comment 19


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2011-06-27T00:07:01Z (13 years ago)
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  • Ticket #690, comment 19

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    6 so i suspect that for whatever reason at least pidgin, and conceivably adium too, encrypt the HTML representation of the message and place the resulting cyphertext into ''both'' the HTML and plain part of the outgoing XMPP packet. while BitlBee (kind of understandably) assumes that it doesn't have to do `strip_html` on jabber, because it only looks at the plain part.
     6so i suspect that for whatever reason at least pidgin, and conceivably adium too, encrypt the HTML representation of the message and place the resulting ciphertext into ''both'' the HTML and plain part of the outgoing XMPP packet. while BitlBee (kind of understandably) assumes that it doesn't have to do `strip_html` on jabber, because it only looks at the plain part.
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    88i'm further guessing that the behavior of pidgin-otr could be because it would be complicated or infeasable to do the encryption twice, for both the plain and HTML reps.