On Fri, 15 Nov 2002 18:49:52 -0400, Glenn McCorkle wrote: > On Fri, 15 Nov 2002 19:19:20 +0200 (EET), Cristian Burneci wrote:
>> I use Pine right now (i'm on a linux box), and Joerg's name appears >> written correctly when viewing the message list. No "=?iso.." and the >> "o" has two dots above. > Arachne and insight can handle it just fine. > That is, when the charater set information is placed > where it is supposed to be. > (on the `Content-type' line in the eMail headers) > When it is placed on the `from' line. > Insight does nothing with it. The problem being that lots of people aren't following the rules or that lots of software, like Pine, is robust enough to overcome deficient placement of information and other errors--like the open tag problem that limits the effectiveness of your "ignore Javascript" ploy. God bless you for trying so hard, Glenn. > ----- From: =?iso-8859-1?q?p-planet?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---- > Even your message did not correctly identify the character set to be used. > ---- Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN --- > Where-as, the header of this message (being written in Arachne), will > include this line in the headers. > ---- Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 --- > _____________________________________________________________________ >> On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ wrote: >>> Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 02:51:59 +00 >>> From: "Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Subject: From:=?iso-8859-1?... etc. >>> Hi to all... >>> sometimes I am wondering who is the sender of this messages? >>> Joerg or J�rg is one of them... to print an � in Arachne please use Alt + >>> 246 on the nummeric keys. >>> The other sender is E.R. from .ar (Argentina?) What accented letters >>> there are in his/her name... ??? But there must be a better solution for >>> =?iso-8859-1? and the rest. >>> Maybe one of you have some use of this list >>> This list has been composed to check your caracter set: >>> Please disregard the small o's... this is how tabs are shown. >>> Best regards, Bastiaan > -- > Glenn > http://arachne.cz/ > http://www.delorie.com/listserv/mime/ > http://www.angelfire.com/id/glenndoom/download.htm > http://www.thispagecannotbedisplayed.com/ Sam Ewalt Croswell, Michigan, USA -- Arachne V1.70;rev.3, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/
