From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Cc: <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: 3D instead of `='
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 12:57:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ilubsa21cuh.fsf@extundo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3ofe2k5oq.fsf@newsguy.com> (Harry Putnam's message of "Sat, 22 Jun 2002 20:57:41 -0700")
Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:
> Certain mail I get displays 3D instead of `='. I recall something
> about this being related to old fashioned mail encoding/decoding or
> the like but have forgotten the particulars.
It is quoted-printable. The message you forwarded was
multipart/signed, and the message part inside those must be in 7bit
format, so QP is often used.
> Apparently this is happening somewhere before it gets to me. Can
> anyone tell from the full headers and trimmed message why these
> particular messages have this problem?
Did the MIME body header include the proper Content-Transfer-Encoding:
quoted-printable?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-23 10:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-23 3:57 Harry Putnam
2002-06-23 10:57 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]
2002-06-23 16:04 ` Harry Putnam
2002-06-23 16:23 ` Raja R Harinath
2002-06-23 17:04 ` Harry Putnam
2002-06-23 17:39 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-06-23 20:39 ` Harry Putnam
2002-06-24 1:33 ` Raja R Harinath
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