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>    1. unable to open the adressbook (Sean Russell)
>    2. Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit (Armin Bauer)
>    3. Make Konqueror the default browser (Mikhail Ramendik)
>    4. Re: Error sending mail after upgrading to 1.4.0 (Fernando J. Andrade
Palacios)
>    5. Re: Error sending mail after upgrading to 1.4.0 (Fernando J. Andrade
Palacios)
>    6. Re: Error sending mail after upgrading to 1.4.0 (Jeffrey Stedfast)
>    7. Reading Multiple Messages (Andrew)
>    8. Re: Make Konqueror the default browser (guenther)
>    9. Re: Error sending mail after upgrading to 1.4.0 (guenther)
>   10. Evolution 1.2.4 crashes in different cases (Frank Becker)
>   11. Re: Evolution 1.2.4 crashes in different cases (Mark Gordon)
>   12. Re: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit (Jeffrey Stedfast)
>   13. Re: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit (Mark Gordon)
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> Message: 1
> From: Sean Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: 02 Jul 2003 15:12:56 -0400
> Subject: [Evolution] unable to open the adressbook
>
> Hello,
>
> I keep getting this error when I try to access the contacts folder.
> Tasks and Calendar also give the same errors. I have tried everything I
> have been able to find, downgraded to a recommended build of DB3,
> tried installing from the Ximian installer nothing has resolved the
> issue. I am currently reinstalled by the evolution RPM for redhat
> rawhide. Any help available would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
> OS: Redhat-rawhide
> db3-3.1.17-7
> evolution-1.4.0-2
>
>
>
> My local folders contain the following
>
> local/Contacts
> create-initial -rw-r--r--
> folder-metadata.xml -rw-r--r--
> /local/Calendar
> calendar.ics -rw-r--r--
> folder-metadata.xml -rw-r--r--
> /local/Tasks
> tasks.ics -rw-r--r--
> folder-metadate.xml -rw-r--r--
>
>
> Sean Russell
>
>
>
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>
> Message: 2
> From: Armin Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Evolution <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 02 Jul 2003 21:25:55 +0200
> Subject: [Evolution] Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
>
> --=-qBlw5Yii1338jCsFmLi3
> Content-Type: text/plain
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
> Is there a way to change to Content-Transfer-Encoding?
> Normally Evolution sends base64 encoded attachments.
> We have partners who use old version of outlook which
> obviously always assumes a 7bit encoding.
>
> So when we sent a attached .doc and they opened it, it was
> completely unreadable.
>
> Is there a way to solve this problem?
>
> Armin Bauer
>
> --=-qBlw5Yii1338jCsFmLi3
> Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN">
> <HTML>
> <HEAD>
>   <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8">
>   <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.0.5">
> </HEAD>
> <BODY>
> Is there a way to change to <TT>Content-Transfer-Encoding?<BR>
> Normally Evolution sends base64 encoded attachments.<BR>
> We have partners who use old version of outlook which<BR>
> obviously always assumes a 7bit encoding.<BR>
> <BR>
> So when we sent a attached .doc and they opened it, it was<BR>
> completely unreadable.<BR>
> <BR>
> Is there a way to solve this problem?<BR>
> <BR>
> Armin Bauer</TT>
> </BODY>
> </HTML>
>
> --=-qBlw5Yii1338jCsFmLi3--
>
>
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>
> Message: 3
> From: Mikhail Ramendik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Organization:
> Date: 02 Jul 2003 23:44:22 +0400
> Subject: [Evolution] Make Konqueror the default browser
>
> Hello!
>
> I have ASP Linux 9.0 (a derivative of RH 9.0), Evo 1.2.3. I'd like to
> make Konqueror my default browser. In Gnome's system options it is
> already set as such - but Evo still starts Mozilla. Starting 'gnomecc'
> did not help - the program is simply not found.
>
> I know I should go over to 1.4 someday, but can the problem be solved in
> 1.2.3 somehow?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Sincerely yours, Mikhail Ramendik
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 12:50:43 -0700 (PDT)
> From: "Fernando J. Andrade Palacios" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] Error sending mail after upgrading to 1.4.0
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: "Fernando J. Andrade Palacios" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Thank Guenther it worked!
>
> For the record, problem solved.
> Edit /etc/host and delete everything that is not basic
> for the proper work of the system, delete comments,
> blank unused espaces and be really carefull to put
> only one tab between items.
> Then this thing work, I'm really happy cuz 1.4.0 look
> better and have more functionality (also more bugs but
> it's normal =) ).
> Thanks to Jeffrey and Guenther again.
>
> Fernando.
>
>
> --- Jeffrey Stedfast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > yea, I just submitted a FAQ request to the support
> > guys, hopefully
> > they'll be adding it to the support site soon.
> >
> > btw, when I said we didn't really know how to work
> > around it, I meant
> > from an evo source code point-of-view. I don't think
> > we can really ask
> > every user to uncomment their /etc/hosts files :-(
> >
> > actually, not even 100% sure that works in all cases
> > yet anyway. but
> > from the few people who have gotten back to me, it
> > does seem to work.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 14:24, guenther wrote:
> > > > your symptoms are the same as a few other users
> > who are suffering from a
> > > > bug in glibc 2.3.2 where the gethostbyaddr_r()
> > function fulls the
> > > > hostname string with garbage (sometimes with
> > \n's) and so when Evolution
> > > > sends the EHLO <hostname> command, it
> > unknowingly sends a \n or 2 and
> > > > gets the client and server out of sync.
> > > >
> > > > unfortunately we have no idea how to work around
> > this glibc bug :-(
> > >
> > > Jeff, about a week ago you posted a possible
> > workaround, that at least
> > > seemed to play more nice with buggy glibc:
> > >
> > > Remove all unnecessary chars from /etc/hosts --
> > that means any comments,
> > > blank lines and additional spaces.
> > >
> > > Full post in archives:
> > >
> >
> http://lists.ximian.com/archives/public/evolution/2003-June/030217.html
> > >
> > >
> > > Fernando: I dunno if that will solve your problem,
> > but it will be worth
> > > a try.
> > >
> > > As this bug seems to be related to /etc/hosts (do
> > you actually use this
> > > local file for resolving SMTP server?) you can try
> > removing this local
> > > line and instead use a DNS server.
> > >
> > > ...guenther
> > --
> > Jeffrey Stedfast
> > Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc.
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]  - www.ximian.com
> >
>
>
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> --__--__--
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 12:50:43 -0700 (PDT)
> From: "Fernando J. Andrade Palacios" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] Error sending mail after upgrading to 1.4.0
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: "Fernando J. Andrade Palacios" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Thank Guenther it worked!
>
> For the record, problem solved.
> Edit /etc/host and delete everything that is not basic
> for the proper work of the system, delete comments,
> blank unused espaces and be really carefull to put
> only one tab between items.
> Then this thing work, I'm really happy cuz 1.4.0 look
> better and have more functionality (also more bugs but
> it's normal =) ).
> Thanks to Jeffrey and Guenther again.
>
> Fernando.
>
>
> --- Jeffrey Stedfast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > yea, I just submitted a FAQ request to the support
> > guys, hopefully
> > they'll be adding it to the support site soon.
> >
> > btw, when I said we didn't really know how to work
> > around it, I meant
> > from an evo source code point-of-view. I don't think
> > we can really ask
> > every user to uncomment their /etc/hosts files :-(
> >
> > actually, not even 100% sure that works in all cases
> > yet anyway. but
> > from the few people who have gotten back to me, it
> > does seem to work.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 14:24, guenther wrote:
> > > > your symptoms are the same as a few other users
> > who are suffering from a
> > > > bug in glibc 2.3.2 where the gethostbyaddr_r()
> > function fulls the
> > > > hostname string with garbage (sometimes with
> > \n's) and so when Evolution
> > > > sends the EHLO <hostname> command, it
> > unknowingly sends a \n or 2 and
> > > > gets the client and server out of sync.
> > > >
> > > > unfortunately we have no idea how to work around
> > this glibc bug :-(
> > >
> > > Jeff, about a week ago you posted a possible
> > workaround, that at least
> > > seemed to play more nice with buggy glibc:
> > >
> > > Remove all unnecessary chars from /etc/hosts --
> > that means any comments,
> > > blank lines and additional spaces.
> > >
> > > Full post in archives:
> > >
> >
> http://lists.ximian.com/archives/public/evolution/2003-June/030217.html
> > >
> > >
> > > Fernando: I dunno if that will solve your problem,
> > but it will be worth
> > > a try.
> > >
> > > As this bug seems to be related to /etc/hosts (do
> > you actually use this
> > > local file for resolving SMTP server?) you can try
> > removing this local
> > > line and instead use a DNS server.
> > >
> > > ...guenther
> > --
> > Jeffrey Stedfast
> > Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc.
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]  - www.ximian.com
> >
>
>
> __________________________________
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> --__--__--
>
> Message: 6
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] Error sending mail after upgrading to 1.4.0
> From: Jeffrey Stedfast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Fernando J. Andrade Palacios" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Organization: Ximian, Inc.
> Date: 02 Jul 2003 16:21:51 -0400
>
> no problem dude, glad it is workin for ya now ;-)
>
> Jeff
>
> On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 15:50, Fernando J. Andrade Palacios wrote:
> > Thank Guenther it worked!
> >
> > For the record, problem solved.
> > Edit /etc/host and delete everything that is not basic
> > for the proper work of the system, delete comments,
> > blank unused espaces and be really carefull to put
> > only one tab between items.
> > Then this thing work, I'm really happy cuz 1.4.0 look
> > better and have more functionality (also more bugs but
> > it's normal =) ).
> > Thanks to Jeffrey and Guenther again.
> >
> > Fernando.
> >
> >
> > --- Jeffrey Stedfast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > yea, I just submitted a FAQ request to the support
> > > guys, hopefully
> > > they'll be adding it to the support site soon.
> > >
> > > btw, when I said we didn't really know how to work
> > > around it, I meant
> > > from an evo source code point-of-view. I don't think
> > > we can really ask
> > > every user to uncomment their /etc/hosts files :-(
> > >
> > > actually, not even 100% sure that works in all cases
> > > yet anyway. but
> > > from the few people who have gotten back to me, it
> > > does seem to work.
> > >
> > > Jeff
> > >
> > > On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 14:24, guenther wrote:
> > > > > your symptoms are the same as a few other users
> > > who are suffering from a
> > > > > bug in glibc 2.3.2 where the gethostbyaddr_r()
> > > function fulls the
> > > > > hostname string with garbage (sometimes with
> > > \n's) and so when Evolution
> > > > > sends the EHLO <hostname> command, it
> > > unknowingly sends a \n or 2 and
> > > > > gets the client and server out of sync.
> > > > >
> > > > > unfortunately we have no idea how to work around
> > > this glibc bug :-(
> > > >
> > > > Jeff, about a week ago you posted a possible
> > > workaround, that at least
> > > > seemed to play more nice with buggy glibc:
> > > >
> > > > Remove all unnecessary chars from /etc/hosts --
> > > that means any comments,
> > > > blank lines and additional spaces.
> > > >
> > > > Full post in archives:
> > > >
> > >
> > http://lists.ximian.com/archives/public/evolution/2003-June/030217.html
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Fernando: I dunno if that will solve your problem,
> > > but it will be worth
> > > > a try.
> > > >
> > > > As this bug seems to be related to /etc/hosts (do
> > > you actually use this
> > > > local file for resolving SMTP server?) you can try
> > > removing this local
> > > > line and instead use a DNS server.
> > > >
> > > > ...guenther
> > > --
> > > Jeffrey Stedfast
> > > Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc.
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]  - www.ximian.com
> > >
> >
> >
> > __________________________________
> > Do you Yahoo!?
> > SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month!
> > http://sbc.yahoo.com
> > _______________________________________________
> > evolution maillist  -  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
> --
> Jeffrey Stedfast
> Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]  - www.ximian.com
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 7
> From: Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: 02 Jul 2003 16:18:13 -0400
> Subject: [Evolution] Reading Multiple Messages
>
> Hi, I'm using Evolution 1.4.0 and am a bit disappointed.  I recently
> switched over from MS Outlook, so I have little to complain about, but
> the mail reading is much less smooth.  I don't use the preview pane, so
> I double-click on the first new message.  Then, in Outlook, whatever I
> do to that message--whether delete it or move it somewhere--the next
> message automatically opens in that window.  There are also Next and
> Prev buttons.  Evolution doesn't have any of that; the mail window you
> open is for that message only, making reading multiple messages much
> more difficult.
>
> Any option to change that, or plans for implementing that in the future?
>
> Also, why is it so bloody impossible to copy and paste from within said
> message windows?!
>
> Thanks,
> Andrew
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 8
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] Make Konqueror the default browser
> From: guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Mikhail Ramendik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: 02 Jul 2003 22:26:14 +0200
>
>
> --=-ek1ozmLmBDscJSL7s6Lj
> Content-Type: text/plain
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
>
> > I have ASP Linux 9.0 (a derivative of RH 9.0), Evo 1.2.3. I'd like to
> > make Konqueror my default browser. In Gnome's system options it is
> > already set as such - but Evo still starts Mozilla. Starting 'gnomecc'
> > did not help - the program is simply not found.
> >
> > I know I should go over to 1.4 someday, but can the problem be solved in
> > 1.2.3 somehow?
>
> As you mentioned, you probably will upgrade, here are the settings for
> Evolution 1.2.x and 1.4.x versions.
>
> To set Konqueror as default browser, just replace 'gnome-moz-remote'
> with 'konqueror' and adjust the parameters if needed or change the
> attached script. "%s" is the given URL.
>
> ...guenther
>
>
> Evolution 1.4 / Gnome 2.x
> -------------------------
>
> Open the "Gnome Control Center" > Preferred Applications > Web Browser
> or simply run:
> # gnome-default-applications-properties
>
>  check 'Custom Web Browser'
>  Command: gnome-moz-remote --newwin "%s"
>
> This will present you every link (clicked in a Gnome 2 app) in a new
> mozilla window. If you prefer tabs (instead of new windows) like me,
> change it similar like that:
>
>  Command: mozilla-remote.sh "%s"
>
> Have the attached script in your path (or change the command to have the
> whole path) and make the script executable.
>
>
> Evolution 1.2 / Gnome 1.4
> -------------------------
>
> Check your ~/.gnome/Gnome file. You need something like that:
>
> [URL Handlers]
> default-show=gnome-moz-remote --newwin "%s"
>
> If there are http-show or similar entries, change them, too.
>
>
> gnome-moz-remote %s
>  will only open a new mozilla, when none running
>  displays the URL in the current mozilla (old content overwritten)
>
> gnome-moz-remote --newwin %s
>  will only open a new mozilla, when none running
>  displays the URL in a new mozilla window
>
>
> I use the following default-show entry:
>
> default-show=/home/guenther/bin/mozilla-remote.sh "%s"
>
> With the attached mozilla-remote.sh script (must be executable) it acts
> like the --newwin option, but displays the new URL in a new *tab* if
> there is already a mozilla running.
>
> I don't lose the displayed URL and can even click multiple URLs and see
> them all in the same mozilla.
>
> If you have a ~/.gnome/gnome-moz-remote file, check it, rename it or
> plain delete it. You can change settings there too, although you won't
> need it.
>
>
> --
> char
*t="[EMAIL PROTECTED]";
> main(){ char h,m=h=*t++,*x=t+2*h,c,i,l=*x,s=0; for (i=0;i<l;i++){ i%8?
c<<=1:
> (c=*++x); c&128 && (s+=h); if (!(h>>=1)||!t[s+h]){
putchar(t[s]);h=m;s=0; }}}
>
> --=-ek1ozmLmBDscJSL7s6Lj
> Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=mozilla-remote.sh
> Content-Type: text/x-sh; name=mozilla-remote.sh; charset=ISO-8859-15
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> gnome-moz-remote --remote='openURL('$1', new-tab)' || gnome-moz-remote $1
>
>
> --=-ek1ozmLmBDscJSL7s6Lj--
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 9
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] Error sending mail after upgrading to 1.4.0
> From: guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Jeffrey Stedfast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: 02 Jul 2003 22:39:46 +0200
>
>
> > btw, when I said we didn't really know how to work around it, I meant
> > from an evo source code point-of-view. I don't think we can really ask
> > every user to uncomment their /etc/hosts files :-(
>
> That's exactly how I understood it.
>
> And I do understand, the culprit is in another library. However, I don't
> care what actually is buggy, as long as there is a chance of getting it
> to work immediately. And as I remembered your post... ;)
>
>
> > actually, not even 100% sure that works in all cases yet anyway. but
> > from the few people who have gotten back to me, it does seem to work.
>
> Yeah, understood that too...
>
> ...guenther
>
>
> --
> char
*t="[EMAIL PROTECTED]";
> main(){ char h,m=h=*t++,*x=t+2*h,c,i,l=*x,s=0; for (i=0;i<l;i++){ i%8?
c<<=1:
> (c=*++x); c&128 && (s+=h); if (!(h>>=1)||!t[s+h]){
putchar(t[s]);h=m;s=0; }}}
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 10
> From: Frank Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Organization:
> Date: 02 Jul 2003 22:45:21 +0200
> Subject: [Evolution] Evolution 1.2.4 crashes in different cases
>
> Hello out there behind the list,
>
> I'm new to this list so I want to introduce me. My name is Frank Becker,
> I'm 38 yrs old and come from Germany.
>
> But now to my problem:
>
> On my debian woody system, I recently updated from evolution 1.0.x to
> 1.2.4 via apt-get. I use KDE 2.2.2 on kernel 2.4.20.
>
> After the upgrade everything worked fine. But a couple days after the
> update several problems appeared.
>
> * It isn't possible to forward a contact to another recipient
> * It isn't possible to apply a task to another person
> * It isn't possible to send an e-Mail with an attachment
> * It isn't possible to forward an e-Mail
>
> In all this cases evolution tells that: "The process which handles mail
> has crashed. Please restart evolution"
>
> It's sure that something on my system has changed. But unfortunately I
> cannot realise which library I have to reinstall to solve this problem.
>
> Many thanks in advance for your help..
>
> Best regards
>
> Frank Becker
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 11
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] Evolution 1.2.4 crashes in different cases
> From: Mark Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Frank Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Organization: Ximian, Inc.
> Date: 02 Jul 2003 17:28:32 -0400
>
> A stack trace from the evolution-mail component might be useful.  See
> instructions at http://support.ximian.com/q?65
>
> I suspect gnome-vfs is the problem, just in terms of what's triggering
> the crashes.
>
> -Mark Gordon
>
> On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 16:45, Frank Becker wrote:
> > Hello out there behind the list,
> >
> > I'm new to this list so I want to introduce me. My name is Frank Becker,
> > I'm 38 yrs old and come from Germany.
> >
> > But now to my problem:
> >
> > On my debian woody system, I recently updated from evolution 1.0.x to
> > 1.2.4 via apt-get. I use KDE 2.2.2 on kernel 2.4.20.
> >
> > After the upgrade everything worked fine. But a couple days after the
> > update several problems appeared.
> >
> > * It isn't possible to forward a contact to another recipient
> > * It isn't possible to apply a task to another person
> > * It isn't possible to send an e-Mail with an attachment
> > * It isn't possible to forward an e-Mail
> >
> > In all this cases evolution tells that: "The process which handles mail
> > has crashed. Please restart evolution"
> >
> > It's sure that something on my system has changed. But unfortunately I
> > cannot realise which library I have to reinstall to solve this problem.
> >
> > Many thanks in advance for your help..
> >
> > Best regards
> >
> > Frank Becker
>
>
> --__--__--
>
> Message: 12
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> From: Jeffrey Stedfast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Armin Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Evolution <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Organization: Ximian, Inc.
> Date: 02 Jul 2003 17:49:01 -0400
>
> On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 15:25, Armin Bauer wrote:
> > Is there a way to change to Content-Transfer-Encoding?
> > Normally Evolution sends base64 encoded attachments.
> > We have partners who use old version of outlook which
> > obviously always assumes a 7bit encoding.
> >
> > So when we sent a attached .doc and they opened it, it was
> > completely unreadable.
> >
> > Is there a way to solve this problem?
>
> upgrade the server ;-)
>
> but seriously, base64 Content-Transfer-Encoding is one of the originally
> defined encodings specified by the MIME specifications.
>
> what other encoding would you have Evolution send? base64 is the only
> encoding that can possibly be used for word docs (since they contain
> binary data). You can't send word docs as non-encoded 7bit ascii.
>
> Jeff
>
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> Jeffrey Stedfast
> Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc.
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> Message: 13
> Subject: Re: [Evolution] Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> From: Mark Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Jeffrey Stedfast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Armin Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> Evolution <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Organization: Ximian, Inc.
> Date: 02 Jul 2003 18:17:21 -0400
>
> On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 17:49, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 15:25, Armin Bauer wrote:
> > > Is there a way to change to Content-Transfer-Encoding?
> > > Normally Evolution sends base64 encoded attachments.
> > > We have partners who use old version of outlook which
> > > obviously always assumes a 7bit encoding.
> > >
> > > So when we sent a attached .doc and they opened it, it was
> > > completely unreadable.
> > >
> > > Is there a way to solve this problem?
> >
> > upgrade the server ;-)
> >
> > but seriously, base64 Content-Transfer-Encoding is one of the originally
> > defined encodings specified by the MIME specifications.
> >
> > what other encoding would you have Evolution send? base64 is the only
> > encoding that can possibly be used for word docs (since they contain
> > binary data). You can't send word docs as non-encoded 7bit ascii.
> >
> > Jeff
>
> I suppose one could uuencode binaries and attach them as text files. :-P
>
> -Mark Gordon
>
>
>
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