[fpc-pascal] Re: Problems reading some of the messages from this mailing list

Guillermo Martínez gmartinez at burdjia.com
Mon Sep 23 15:06:00 CEST 2013


From: "Tomas Hajny" <XHajT03 at hajny.biz>
> 
> That should not be an issue by itself. The more likely reason is
> probably use of 8-bit message (utf-8) without encoding in us-ascii
> (7-bit) compatible "envelope" - typically MIME Quoted Printable (as
> already used for the HTML section, but not for the plain text
> version). Some mail servers may not allow that and recode the message
> in MIME Base64 encoding (which is most likely the text below); while
> doing that, they should include this information in the header, but I
> suspect that this hasn't happened in the case of Guillermo (this
> could be checked if he forwards the received message in attachment -
> doing this via fpc-other would be more appropriate than here).
> Nevertheless, the real solution is probably for Philippe to configure
> his e-mail client not to send 8-bit messages without 7-bit "safe"
> encoding).
> 
> Tomas
> 

So I can't do anything, can I?

Unfortunatelly there are more users that sends their e-mail that way,
specially chinese ones.

Thanks.
Guillermo "Ñuño" Martínez.



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