Re: [NTLK] =20 =20

From: Michael J. Hußmann (michael_at_michael-hussmann.de)
Date: Fri Nov 12 2004 - 03:41:04 PST


Josef Chessor (josefcub_at_gmail.com) wrote:

> They look suspiciously like some kind of character
> code.

"=3D20" in MIME is ASCII-32, i.e. a space. MIME-encoded characters usually
crop up when a mail contains umlauts or accented characters and the mail
client needs to use MIME encoding (instead of plain ASCII) =5Fand=5F the =
list
server cannot handle MIME, put merely passes through any encoded
characters. This used to be the case with this list, but hasn't this
changed at least a year ago=3F

- Michael

Michael J. Hu=DFmann

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