Re: CHAT: Corrupt messages (was CHAT: Doug Ball, PhD)

That's the raw message as it goes over the wire, which would seem to
indicate that your mail program doesn't understand how to decode the
MIME encodings.  Which is perfectly reasonable since MIME is
bleeding-edge late-1980's technology. ;)



On 12/13/08, David McCann <david@...> wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-12-12 at 17:46 -0500, Roger Mills wrote:
>> This (though not all msgs) comes back to me with the line breaks
>> suppressed=
>> . . Carsten B. has also complained to me about it.  Is this happening for
>> o=
>> thers?  I can't find any way in my good ol' Hotmail interface to correct
>> it=
>> .=
> All sorts of strange things happen to my messages. If the quotation is
> transmitted correctly, it should include lost of stray ='s. Another
> message includes
>
> Although my interest in languages and conlanging ultimately led me to a
> deg=
> ree in linguistics=2C my conlanging serves no professional purpose.
> =20
>
> and yet another
>
> T24gRnJpLCBEZWMgMTIsIDIwMDggYXQgNTozNyBQTSwgUm9nZXIgTWlsbHMgPHJmbWlsbHlAbXNu
>
> Since I've mentioned this before, there is presumably no solution; I
> rely on the Yahoo site to recover the unreadable stuff, if it sounds
> likely to be interesting.
>
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