From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 5 05:15:51 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA14393 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 5 Feb 1999 05:15:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from post.mail.demon.net (post-11.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA14378 for ; Fri, 5 Feb 1999 05:15:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marko@uk.radan.com) Received: from [158.152.75.22] (helo=uk.radan.com) by post.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.10 #2) id 108l6l-0004vr-00; Fri, 5 Feb 1999 13:15:44 +0000 Organisation: Radan Computational Ltd., Bath, UK. Phone: +44-1225-320320 Fax: +44-1225-320311 Received: from beavis.uk.radan.com (beavis [193.114.228.122]) by uk.radan.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with SMTP id NAA02861; Fri, 5 Feb 1999 13:15:15 GMT Received: from uk.radan.com (gppsun4) by beavis.uk.radan.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA07485; Fri, 5 Feb 99 13:15:13 GMT Message-Id: <36BAEEC0.546C0B05@uk.radan.com> Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 13:14:40 +0000 From: Mark Ovens Organization: Radan Computational Ltd X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 4.1.3_U1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en-GB Mime-Version: 1.0 To: G Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netscape 4.5 base64 encoding problem References: <36BAD806.7E0487DC@Swansea.ac.uk> <36BAE6B9.4744F866@uk.radan.com> <36BAEB62.A4264159@Swansea.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG G wrote: > > > Well, I wouldn't have thought this would make a difference if its is > converted to plain text anyway, but I've set mine the same as yours for > this message anyhow. > This is how the header of your message appeared: Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 13:00:18 +0000 From: G X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.8-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en To: Mark Ovens CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Netscape 4.5 base64 encoding problem References: <36BAD806.7E0487DC@Swansea.ac.uk> <36BAE6B9.4744F866@uk.radan.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Note the charset is now "us-ascii" and there is no "Content-Transfer-Encoding". Curious, the header of the message sent from my FreeBSD system still had the "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7-bit" field. I think that HTML composed messages are assumed to be 8-bit, even when they omly contain 7-bit chars. > > Does any of this help? > > *grin* Well, hopefully we'll find out when this message hits this list. > >From my experience, many of the replies will be along the lines of "....get yourself a proper mailer...." ;-) > Many thanks for your reply, anyhow. > > Best wishes > > G. > > -- > Geraint Howell, Department of Computer Science, University of Wales > Swansea, > Singleton Park, Swansea SA2 8PP. UK. Tel:(+44)1792 295 651 > Fax:(+44)1792 295 708 E-mail: g.s.j.howell[at]swansea.ac.uk > "The geeks shall inherit the Earth" -- FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message