I don't really understand what you just said, but I'll take your word
for it. :)
sj
On Wednesday, February 13, 2002, at 03:48 PM, Paul Guyot wrote:
> The so-called weird character triplets are QP characters.
> Some mail agent software encode message bodies in QP to be sure that
> everything is in 7 bits. It says it does so in the message envelope.
>
> The version of Listar/eCartis running NewtonTalk unfortunately
> removes this information in the envelope under some conditions (not
> the case with NPDS & NewtonFr mailing lists), so your mail agent does
> not decode the triplets.
>
> Here is an example (normally, I post in 8 bits to mailing lists)
> =E9=E0=E8=E7.
>
> Now, about OS X mail.app, it's not what I would call a good mail
> agent. It apparently ignores the signature marker and transforms it.
>
> Paul
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