From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (list@euclid.skiles.gatech.edu [130.207.146.50]) by coral.primenet.com.au (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id GAA02943 for ; Wed, 14 Aug 1996 06:21:38 +1000 (EST) Received: (from list@localhost) by euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) id QAA20093; Tue, 13 Aug 1996 16:09:06 -0400 (EDT) Resent-Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 16:09:06 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199608132006.QAA13926@redwood.skiles.gatech.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.6 3/24/96 To: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu (Z Shell workers mailing list) Subject: Re: bug in zsh 3.0-pre6? In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 13 Aug 1996 12:59:31 PDT." <960813125931.ZM2257@candle.brasslantern.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 16:06:34 -0400 From: Richard Coleman Resent-Message-ID: <"9SZbL3.0.tv4.X3E4o"@euclid> Resent-From: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/1961 X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu > I didn't get any lossage ... the problem appears to be that Zoltan > is sending out > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > > which isn't necessary (his message is all 7bit) but which causes "smart" > ESMTP agents to convert to quoted-printable when gatewaying to an old > SMTP (not 8-bit-clean) agent. > > Zoltan didn't do the encoding; it happened along the way somewhere. > But Zoltan could have prevented it by using 7bit as his C-T-E, if he > has that level of control over his mail client. The sendmail on our mail machine (where the list is running) is version 8.7.3. I imagine that is where the QP converions is happening. rc