RE: "From" on your messages

[Dieter Weidenbrück <dieter@itedo.com>]

Well, the email contained japanese characters, that caused the problem.

I suppose that led to the from field being encoded as well, probably as
UTF-8, and
then escaped...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lofton Henderson [mailto:lofton@rockynet.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 5:45 PM
> To: dieter Weidenbruck
> Cc: cgmo-webcgm@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: "From" on your messages
>
> Hi Dieter,
>
> I have been having a hard time finding your messages (on the URI/IRI
> thread) in my mail client, Eudora on WinXP.  When I look at
> the TC archive [1] (using either IE or NN), I see the
> problem.  For example:
>
> > From =?GB2312?B?RGlldGVyICBXZWlkZW5icqi5Y2s=?=
> <dieter@itedo.com> on
> > 11 Oct 2005 14:15:10 -0000
>
> So it isn't just a Eudora problem, the TC mail handler seems
> to have issues as well.
>
> It is the long string of stuff before "<dieter..." that is
> the problem (it looks like some sort of character-coding or
> character-set announcer).  I'm no expert on these arcane
> details, but ... is there something you can do to make that stop?
>
> I'm copying the TC list, just in case others (like me) have
> been missing your messages (I was alerted to their presence
> by Benoit's replies to you
> -- his replies come through just fine, even when carrying the
> same embedded message bodies).
>
> Cheers,
> -Lofton.
>
> [1]
> http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/cgmo-webcgm/200510/maillist.html
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