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Article #164Re: mime crap
From: Geoff Gass
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 02:08
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 02:08
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barbie gee <booger@nosespam.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, 21 Aug 2009, John Rappe wrote: > >> barbie gee wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Fri, 21 Aug 2009, Adam H. Kerman wrote: >>> >>>> Geoff Gass <glg@tanzenmb.com> wrote: >>>>> Adam H. Kerman <ahk@chinet.com> wrote: >>>>>> Cydrome Leader <presence@MUNGEpanix.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>>>> so there was a post where the @gmx something guy suggested turning off >>>>>>> "metamail" something in my tin config so I can stop being nagged by the >>>>>>> stupid shit Barb's tin generates. >>>> >>>>>> Barb uses Pine. There is a configuration setting to get Pine to generate >>>>>> plain text 7-bit ASCII even though it's quoting a message with a >>>>>> non-ASCII character in it. Without turning off that feature, Pine >>>>>> encodes all sorts of stupid stuff. >>>> >>>>> nobody's been able to tell her what that is... >>>> >>>> Huh? >>>> >>>> If downgrade-multipart-to-text were set, then Pine won't create messages >>>> with multipart messages with MIME boundaries, which it does by default >>>> in reply to such messages under certain circumstances I don't understand. >>> >>> okay, it's set. Try me out now. >> >> here ya go: ?????? >> >> followups set to chi.test >> >> > > you put in like a cent sign, some kinda double squiggle, a half, a yen, a > paragraph and a russian r, yeah? comes through to me as question marks, but no mime crap
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