[iyonix-support] Re: ROM 512 and posts with =20.

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?


> 


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