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Re: Reading non-ascii characters, recognise an encoding
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Kai Großjohann |
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Re: Reading non-ascii characters, recognise an encoding |
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Date: |
Thu, 12 Sep 2002 12:59:33 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) |
Andrew Torda <torda@zbh.uni-hamburg.de> writes:
> I sometimes have trouble (maybe always) reading mail from some
> Europeans with their representation of non-ascii characters.
> Typically, a word looks like
> f=FCr
> whereas they intend it to look like
> fur
> with two dots (umlaut) over the "u".
RMAIL does not grok MIME, Gnus does grok MIME. What are you using to
read mail?
(The above looks like the quoted-printable MIME encoding to pass 8bit
characters through 7bit pipes.)
kai
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