On 29 Oct 2006, charles wrote: > In article <c3155d7d4e.Thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, > Thomas Milius <Thomas-Milius@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> In message <2454037.10363610-tennant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> tennant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Tennant Stuart) wrote: > >> > On Fri 27 Oct 2006, Rainer Schubert wrote: >> > > On Fri 27 Oct 2006, Herbert zur Nedden wrote: >> > >> > >> Wow, is Freelists so darn old that it can't handle anything but 7 bit >> > >> characters and not even a regular MIME encoded Quoted Printable mail >> > >> or the like. >> > >> > >> I can't seriously believe that since that would mean that most non >> > >> English languages which has a slightly larger base character set for >> > >> text needs the postings to be made in a crude form? >> > >> > >> Just to try here are the odd German umlauts: :-) >> > >> > > Hi Herbert and the list. >> > > Your Umlauts have been received here without trouble. >> > >> > Hi Rainer and the list. >> > I see no umlauts, only spaces. :-( >> > >> > >> > Tennant Stuart (who has to fiddle his headers to make Freelists work) > >> As Rainer I can see the Umlauts. However Rainer and I are living >> in Germany. I am using Messenger Pro 4.12 to display the Mails. >> Can it be that it has to do something with the settings of the area >> or from which area the mail is received? > > I saw all the umlauts - I use Pluto - that may be the difference. No, that's not the difference. I too can see all the umlauts, but my own posts with top bit pound sign exhibit the =20's everywhere (on Iyonix Support list). I thought that this had all been put down to some setting in Freelists that wasn't set properly? > -- Cheers Roger Bury Walkers http://burywalkers.members.beeb.net/ Atomic Software http://rogerdarlington.members.beeb.net/ Summer Winers http://rogerarm.freeuk.com/rogerarm/ Bury Hut http://buryhut.members.beeb.net/ If you feel weary after just 3 miles, you might be walking too slowly. --- To alter your preferences or leave the group, visit //www.freelists.org/list/iyonix-support Other info via //www.freelists.org/webpage/iyonix-support