On Thu, Jun 17, 1999 at 10:57:50AM -0400, Alex Miller wrote:
} It looks like there is a bug in MS Outlook, where it is having trouble
} displaying emails with certain header information. True enough, Microsoft is
} evil incarnate but it does read 99.99% of email fairly well. I checked and
} the Netscape client on my LINUX box reads the same emails just fine.
}
} The emails Outlook is having trouble with have all been sent to this list.
} All of the emails sent from Chris Garrigues and one email from Mark Drummond
} (the one titled Re: qmail + Maildir + Procmail) have this problem.
}
} My concern is that if there is something slightly dialectical about Chris's
} and Mark's QMAIL setup, MS Outlook recipients will have trouble with those
} emails.
}
} Since I am setting up QMail as part of a not-for-profit ISP service that
} provides internet services to participating not-for-profits, I would not
} want my email system to send out email which is a dialect of normal email
} which MS Outlook (and potentially other evil clients) can't handle.
}
} I think it's worth looking into what is different about these emails and how
} qmail is causing that difference.
To hazard a guess, if I remember their messages in mutt this morning
and yesterday it's because both of them use PGP-MIME. Microsoft
simply doesn't do standards very well. You can't ask them not to use
PGP-MIME just because Microsoft crapware can't handle it.
}
} Alex Miller
}
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