[mso] Re: Formatting of emails in freelists and Outlook

  • From: "Neil Atwood" <natwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 08:09:23 +1000

Thanks for the explanation Greg!

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     :-----Original Message-----
     :From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
     :[mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Greg Chapman
     :Sent: Monday, 20 May 2002 8:05 AM
     :To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
     :Subject: [mso] Re: Formatting of emails in freelists and Outlook=20
     :
     :
     :
     :Diane,
     :
     :Your system was fine until you clicked for Rich Text=20
     :(that is different
     :from HTML). Now you get the standard winmail.dat file=20
     :characteric of RTF
     :from Outlook. Here's what the list server stripped from=20
     :your message:
     :
     :-- Binary/unsupported file stripped by Ecartis --
     :-- Type: application/ms-tnef
     :-- File: winmail.dat
     :
     :To turn off HTML as the default, go to Tools, Options,=20
     :Mail Format and
     :choose Plain Text Only. Click OK till you get the dialogs closed.
     :
     :Neil's message is another situation altogether. His=20
     :system appears to be
     :set for English Australian which is just fine. However,=20
     :that's localized
     :enough that some of the formatting conversion between=20
     :Outlook and the
     :list server is causing some untranslated characters. =3D20=20
     :is a space, for
     :instance, and the =3DD3, etc., are hex values that were not=20
     :translated.
     :
     :Greg Chapman
     :http://www.mousetrax.com=20
     :"Counting in binary is as easy as 01, 10, 11!
     :With thinking this clear, is coding really a good idea?"
     :
     :
     :> -----Original Message-----
     :> From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
     :> [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Diane Rainaud
     :> Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2002 4:49 PM
     :> To: MSO @ Freelists. Org (E-mail)
     :> Subject: [mso] Re: Formatting of emails in freelists=20
     :and Outlook=20
     :>=20
     :>=20
     :> <<Linda wrote...
     :>=20
     :> <<Diane...right click on your Contacts in your Folder List=20
     :> and go to <<Properties....in there on the Outlook Address=20
     :> Book tab there's a place <<to check that says "show this=20
     :> folder as an Address Book"
     :>
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