[rollei_list] Re: "MIME encoding" (was: TEST)

  • From: Don Williams <dwilli10@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 06:31:04 -0700

At 05:54 PM 4/26/2005, Richard Knoppow wrote:
>    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.
>
>---
>Richard Knoppow
>Los Angeles, CA, USA
>dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

My mail system has an .ini file where you indicate the character set to 
send, in this case US-ASCII.


Don Williams
La Jolla, CA




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