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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: QP in mail headers
Date: 02 Dec 1999 19:43:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r9h5yyia.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3153135813034493@birk150.studby.uio.no>

Thomas Skogestad <tskogest@jusstud.uio.no> writes:

> If I put, say, ÆØÅ in the subject header when sending mail, it gets all
> mangled and mimed. Is this a good thing?

Yes.  You often don't know what "native" charset the mail recipient
uses, so it's Good to tag non-ascii characters with the charsets
that's being used.

> Can I turn it off?

Yes, by fiddling with `gnus-group-posting-charset-alist'.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


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1999-12-02 15:03 Thomas Skogestad
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