Hi! I now know why the messages get lost. My Mac OS X contact sometimes uses some character which displays as "..." on his machine. Only those messages are lost. Down below you will find the packet containing a message with that character.
Arne Packets leading to and including the Message ÂText + ... 9:46:48: [PKT] Packet (SRVv0, 37 bytes) received: 0000: 2A 02 4A A6 00 1F 00 04 00 14 00 00 AC D8 DA 21 *.J............! 0010: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 08 XX XX XX XX XX ...........XXXXX 0020: XX XX XX 00 02 XXX.. 09:46:51: [PKT] Packet (SRVv0, 37 bytes) received: 0000: 2A 02 4A A7 00 1F 00 04 00 14 00 00 AC D8 E0 C8 *.J............. 0010: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 08 XX XX XX XX XX ...........XXXXX 0020: XX XX XX 00 00 XXX.. 09:46:52: [PKT] Packet (SRVv0, 107 bytes) received: 0000: 2A 02 4A A8 00 65 00 04 00 07 00 00 AC D8 E1 23 *.J..e.........# 0010: 9B 4D 39 F6 F7 E8 A1 05 00 01 08 XX XX XX XX XX .M9........XXXXX 0020: XX XX XX 00 00 00 04 00 01 00 02 00 50 00 06 00 476.........P... 0030: 04 20 03 00 00 00 0F 00 04 00 00 01 74 00 03 00 . ..........t... 0040: 04 41 E6 34 08 00 02 00 1E 05 01 00 02 01 06 01 .A.4............ 0050: 01 00 14 00 02 00 00 00 54 00 65 00 78 00 74 00 ........T.e.x.t. 0060: 20 00 2B 00 20 20 26 00 0B 00 00 .+. &.... I assume 0x2026 is the 16 bit code for the offending character...? And the same with only a "normal" full stop ÂText + .Â. This message also seems to be in 8 bit format (to me, as a non-ICQ expert). The former message looked somewaht like UTF 16, or something, to me. 09:50:06: [PKT] Packet (SRVv0, 37 bytes) received: 0000: 2A 02 4A AB 00 1F 00 04 00 14 00 00 AC DA 5D FA *.J...........]. 0010: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 08 XX XX XX XX XX ...........XXXXX 0020: XX XX XX 00 02 XXX.. 09:50:08: [PKT] Packet (SRVv0, 37 bytes) received: 0000: 2A 02 4A AC 00 1F 00 04 00 14 00 00 AC DA 62 2C *.J...........b, 0010: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 08 XX XX XX XX XX ...........XXXXX 0020: XX XX XX 00 00 XXX.. 09:50:08: [PKT] Packet (SRVv0, 99 bytes) received: 0000: 2A 02 4A AD 00 5D 00 04 00 07 00 00 AC DA 63 11 *.J..]........c. 0010: D3 FE ED A5 D5 F3 D9 E4 00 01 08 XX XX XX XX XX ...........XXXXX 0020: XX XX XX 00 00 00 04 00 01 00 02 00 50 00 06 00 XXX.........P... 0030: 04 20 03 00 00 00 0F 00 04 00 00 02 38 00 03 00 . ..........8... 0040: 04 41 E6 34 08 00 02 00 16 05 01 00 02 01 06 01 .A.4............ 0050: 01 00 0C 00 00 00 00 54 65 78 74 20 2B 20 2E 00 .......Text + .. 0060: 0B 00 00 ... -- [--- PGP key FD05BED7 --- http://www.root42.de/ ---]
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