Interesting. The extra characters are HTML encoding http://www.w3schools.com/tags/ref_urlencode.asp
%09 = tab %20 = space %46 = F I don't know if you MTA is actually messing up the encoding. Karthik On 9/28/07, Fernando Vilas <fvilas at iname.com> wrote: > I just sent an email to myself, both plain text and HTML, and didn't get any > of it. However, I looked at what's in my maildir, and the issues seems to be > still in the files for those emails, but something is stripping it out. > Dustin may be right that it's a MIME issue in my client (KMail). > > It's most prominent when receiving HTML messages, especially if they have > links in them, since it can garble the links. > > Here's an example. > > </style> =09 > </head> > <body bgcolor=3D"#C9C9C3" text=3D"#000000" link=3D"#FF0000" vlink=3D"#FF000= > 0" alink=3D"#800000" leftmargin=3D"0" topmargin=3D"0" rightmargin=3D"0" bot= > tommargin=3D"0">=20 > > And another: > > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="us-ascii" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Content-Disposition: inline > > This is a test of Lotus noise. Here comes a newline. > > And here is what happens if there is a quotation. "This should have some no= > ise=20 > in front of it." > > =2D-=20 > Thanks, > =46ernando Vilas > fvilas at iname.com >
