No support from CTM. This is incredibly frustrating.
In some cases it is extremely embarrassing to send out poorly formatted mail.
Because I don't know what will show up when someone receives a message,
effectively I can't use HTML mail. Why did CTM even bother to add the feature?
- Winston
Winston wrote:
>>If you view the full headers for one of the "garbled" examples sent back
>>to you by your correspondent, what mail client ("X-Mailer: XXXX") and
>>text encoding ("Content-type: text/*; charset=XXXX") are used in his message?
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>Here's what the response had:
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>X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11
>
>Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
> boundary="----=_NextPart_000_003D_01CC8B3C.19364F30"
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>- Winston
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>Ben Kennedy wrote:
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>>On 29 Nov 2011, at 12:51 pm, Winston Weinmann wrote:
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>>> When I use PowerMail's "Rich Text" HTML format for messages some
>>people receive the message with odd characters inserted like this:
>>
>>Winston sent me an example directly (both as he sent out, and as
>>forwarded back to him by a recipient claiming it was mis-formatted).
>>The original looked correct to me in both Apple Mail and PowerMail.
>>
>>The appearance of the garbled result (as provided by your correspondent)
>>is consistent with how the text would appear if originally encoded in
>>UTF-8 but incorrectly decoded as "Windows 1252" (which is similar to ISO-
>>Latin-1 but a bit different. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows-1252>
>>
>>My inference: the recipient is using a broken (probably Windows-based)
>>mail client that does not properly understand UTF-8 text encoding.
>>
>>If you view the full headers for one of the "garbled" examples sent back
>>to you by your correspondent, what mail client ("X-Mailer: XXXX") and
>>text encoding ("Content-type: text/*; charset=XXXX") are used in his message?
>>
>>-b
>>
>>--
>>Ben Kennedy, chief magician
>>Zygoat Creative Technical Services
>>http://www.zygoat.ca
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