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[Bug-apl] Can anything be done about the mailer's choice of encoding?


From: David B. Lamkins
Subject: [Bug-apl] Can anything be done about the mailer's choice of encoding?
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 21:44:23 -0800

I'd really like to follow bug-apl via email, except that the mailer
doesn't seem to grok Unicode. All non-ASCII characters get replaced with
a `?'.

Looking at the headers, I see (excerpted):

...
From: address@hidden
Subject: Bug-apl Digest, Vol 6, Issue 4
To: address@hidden
Reply-To: address@hidden
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 12:00:16 -0500
Message-ID: <address@hidden>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
...

If I'm correct in assuming that Content-Type and
Content-Transfer-Encoding have been set by the mailer, then that
suggests that the mailer is folding Unicode to ASCII and wiping out all
that beautiful APL code. :(






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