RE: proper mail headers

[Robert Krenn <robert.krenn@daltek.se>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: q-funk@megacom.net [mailto:q-funk@megacom.net]
> Sent: Saturday, June 13, 1998 1:23 AM
> To: mint@atari.archive.umich.edu
> Subject: Re: proper mail headers
> 
> 
>  >> >> Please disable "quoted-printable" encoding and use 8-bit.
>  >> >> Your reply was un-readable...
>  >> >> 
>  >> >>  >>What=20happened=20to=20Thomas=20Much's=20"TOS-Book"?
>  >> >
>  >> >X-Mailer: ASH Emailer 1.0
>  >>            ^^^^^^^^^^^
>  >>
>  >>This explains it!
>  >>
>  >>From: q-funk@megacom.net (Martin-Eric Racine)
>  >>X-Mailer: NEWSie Version 0.88 (Atari)
>  >           ^^^^^^
>  >
>  >No, *this* explains it.  
> 
> Quoted-printable is a kludge for old 7-bit systems that don't
> understand anything above 127, to allow them to still display
> accented stuff if needed.  It's outdated and innapropriate.
> 
>  >Try using a modern mail client (pine? elm? mutt!).  
>  
> Erm... you call CLI applications "modern" ?!!!
> 
> ROTFL!!!!!!

YES! 

Since they all have a well working userinterface, exelent, uptodate
fetures and not to forget; they are FAST and usable over a telnet
session.

I'm not laughing on the floor, since I'm using a MODERN MAIL CLIENT,
WindoZ based. Leaving it as an excersice for you to find out wich, hint
not possible to do easily with this MODERN MAIL CLIENT (but easy in Pine
- press button 'h')


//Robert - This new version can insert '> ' in front of quoted text!!!!
WAOW!

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