The substitution of "क" in place of "k" is intentional. You will have to ask the author of the email for the reasoning behind this substitution.
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Christopher Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there some error in the way your message is encoded? Everywhere there > should be a Latin K I consistently have Devanagari KA(kaara) displaying on my > screen...

