[Mailman-Users] Problem with AOL mail

Matt Singerman m at whiteywillpay.net
Thu Dec 21 16:47:40 CET 2000


Okay, thanks...  Is there a way to work around this issue?

Matt Singerman
pair Networks
http://pairlist.net/

On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Michael Sheldon wrote:

> Well, AOL does use a limited HTML set, but this is not what you're seeing.
> What you're seeing is a Content-Transfer-Encoding of quoted-printable. It's
> used to encode 8-bit characters into 7-bit, and to preserve line wrapping as
> it was typed by the sender.
>
> Michael J. Sheldon
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailman-users-admin at python.org
> [mailto:mailman-users-admin at python.org]On Behalf Of Matt Singerman
> Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 08:06
> To: mailman-users at python.org
> Subject: [Mailman-Users] Problem with AOL mail
>
>
> Hello,
>
> A customer of ours has a mailing list that includes a large number of AOL
> users.  When these users send mail, everything works fine with non-digest
> mode.  However, with other (non-AOL) list members with digest set get the
> mail, each line is appended with a =20, making it very hard to read.  The
> list manager has informed me that AOL apparantly uses some sort of
> semi-HTML format for emails (I am not 100% sure if this is true or not).
> Does anyone know of a possible way to work around this?  Thanks.
>
> Matt Singerman
> pair Networks
> http://pairlist.net/
>
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