Bryan Donlan on Wed, 5 Jan 2005 12:07:00 -0600 (CST)


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Re: [s-d] Re: New player


On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 16:44:24 +0000, Jeremy Cook <athena@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 11:39:24AM -0500, Peter Cooper Jr. wrote:
> > Bryan Donlan <bdonlan@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > > The message was a multipart MIME, with both HTML and plaintext
> > > versions. Were it up to me, I'd just bounce HTML mails at the list
> > > server.
> >
> > Well, one could argue that this would be the correct way of doing it,
> > where those who wanted an HTML version could get that, and those who
> > don't could get the plain text version. That's one of the points of
> > multipart/alternative, I thought.
> >
> > Speaking of mailing list conventions, does anyone object if I use
> > “curly quotes” and other non-ASCII encoded in UTF-8â€"such as em-dashes?
> 
> Yeah, I do. They show up as question marks for me, which is
> annoying. One could argue I could change my character set, of
> course :)

Your mail client does not respect the Content-Type: header. Get one that does :)

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bd
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