[OTR-users] Discussion of the use of "his" as a gender-neutral pronoun in an unlikely place

Ian Goldberg ian at cypherpunks.ca
Tue Dec 6 08:53:34 EST 2005


On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 07:51:07PM -0800, CLAY SHENTRUP wrote:
> > > by "end" it, you just mean "go back to allowing plain text", right?
> >
> > "go back to sending plaintext", but yes.
> 
> 
> my experience is that it won't even allow plain text until after i submit to
> that.

What do you mean?  If Alice and Bob are in a private conversation, and
Bob ends his side of it, and then sends a plaintext message to Alice,
Alice will see it, along with a warning telling her that it was received
unprotected.

   - Ian



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