Jerry, As he said, it is the list machine and not my server. Hence my comment. Peter K On 4/26/05, Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Peter, >=20 > Boy are you WRONG! >=20 > Richard's test messages come through to me exactly as he intended. >=20 > It is when YOUR server gets into the act, that it gets fouled up. >=20 > Richard sends it to the list. The list sends it to me (and all of us). = I > get it perfectly. When YOU reply to the list, the quoted stuff gets > mucked up. >=20 > I am lucky to be a computer illiterate. >=20 > Jerry >=20 > "Peter K." wrote: >=20 > > Oh-oh. Herr Lehrer is not going to like that f*&^%#g stuff. > > > > On 4/26/05, Richard Knoppow <dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >=3D20 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Richard Knoppow" <dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 5:49 PM > > > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: "MIME encoding" (was: TEST) > > >=3D20 > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----=3D3D20 > > > > From: "Richard Knoppow" <dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 5:46 PM > > > > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: "MIME encoding" (was: TEST) > > > > > > > > > > > >> Test for special characters. No coding being used. > > > >>=3D3D20 > > > >> I will try some special characters here to see how they > > > >> are=3D3D20 > > > >> reproduced: C =3D3DF9 =3D3DC7 =3D3DC2 =3D3DE3 =3D3DE9 =3D3DE8 > > > > Same but sending quoted printible C =3D3DF9 =3D3DC7 =3D3DC2 =3D3D= E3 =3D3DE9 > > > > =3D3DE8 > > >=3D20 > > > So, this proves the odd charactes above are caused by the > > > list machine converting Quoted-Printible to plain text. When > > > the special characters are sent without coding of any sort > > > they are reproduced properly as in my first test. The hash > > > characters in earlier posts were caused by my turning on > > > MIME and setting it for Base-64 as an option for _plain > > > text_ in OE. I will not test attachments here because they > > > should never be sent to the list. I have sent binary > > > attachments via e-mail with these settings and they came > > > through OK. Advise is to set your mail program so that it > > > sends mail to the list in plain text with no MIME encoding > > > at all if your mail program allows that. > > >=3D20 > > > --- > > > Richard Knoppow > > > Los Angeles, CA, USA > > > dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > >=3D20 > > >=3D20 > > > > --=3D20 > > Peter K > > =3DD3=3DBF=3DD5=3DAC >=20 >=20 --=20 Peter K =D3=BF=D5=AC