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On Feb 27, 2013 10:18 PM, "Gordon Henderson" <gordon+lug@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Wed, 27 Feb 2013, Gordon Henderson wrote:
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>> On Wed, 27 Feb 2013, Simon Waters wrote:
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>>> At the risk of wandering off on a tangent I saw a claim many years back that most MTAs handle 8bit fine, so all that 7bit escaping is just so much bloat. Anyone tested this?
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>> Wonder what the list processor makes of:
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>> Â - Pound
>> Î - Ohm
>> Â - Half
>> Ìâ - Euro
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>> 12 Ã 48 = Â
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>> although I guess these are unicode characters, but some have their top-bit set.
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> Well it came back to me OK, but it looks like my local sendmail converted the incoming message to:
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> Â X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by unicorn.drogon.net id r1RMDuK0029258
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> Hm. Probably thinks its doing me a favour. The stored version (that alpine stored) has 8-bit characters in it.
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> Oh well.
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> Gordon
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Came to me fine on my tablet.
Ray
Sent from my Nexus 7
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