[NewMusic] gobbledy-gook messages

[Michael Zelner]

On 6/19/09, Sarah - 21 Grand wrote:

>Unless you change the character set/coding to something else before you send
>it ...like my reply to damon's gobbledygook.

Right, but that can't be changed in Yahoo! Mail, etc.

(Besides, of course, that really shouldn't be required of list subscribers.)

Updating Mailman, the list software, might take care of this problem 
(it's four versions behind right now.)

MZ


>on 6/19/09 2:16 PM, Michael Zelner at michaelz at zoka.com wrote:
>>
>>  On 6/19/09, Pamela Z wrote:
>>
>  >W h o a !     W h y   w o u l d   t h i s   b e   h a p p e n i n g ? 
> >
> >p 
> >
>  >
>  >O n   J u n   1 9 ,   2 0 0 9 ,   a t   1 2 : 1 4   P M ,   J o n  
> R a s k i n   w r o t e : 
> >
> >  P a m e l a 
> > 
>  >  Y o u   h a v e   a   f o r m a t t i n g   p r o b l e m . 
>  >
> >   J o n 
>  >
>You might try posting to the list without your signature file
>included (it ends with some upside down characters which don't
>display properly for many email readers). But I think there still
>will be other encoding errors from your messages. . .
>
>This will also happen for anyone else's list messages that quote a
>message with these errors.

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             Michael Zelner
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