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| From | Ray_Net <Ray_Net@picarre.be> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.mail.pegasus-mail.ms-windows, comp.mail.pegasus-mail.misc |
| Subject | Re: Getting strange characters in e-mail |
| Date | 2013-03-25 23:40 +0100 |
| Organization | iuneequa |
| Message-ID | <MPG.2bbaf0b6c71409ec989c44@news.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <53emn79fdtdq83cid3f6p9vio00vu0hgip@4ax.com> <MPG.2bba219a4f55e900989c43@news.individual.net> <kipesp$18p$1@news.albasani.net> |
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In article <kipesp$18p$1@news.albasani.net>, billmccray@mindspring.com says... > > On 3/25/2013 3:56 AM, Ray_Net wrote: > > In article <53emn79fdtdq83cid3f6p9vio00vu0hgip@4ax.com>, hayesstw@telkomsa.net > > says... > >> > >>> The strange letters you received: > >>> > >> I recently had a messagr from a mailing list where a surname came through like > >> this: > >> > >> Boullé's > >> > >> I asked about it on the list, and this is the reply I received: > >> > >>> Monday, April 2, 2012, 7:09:51 PM, you wrote: > >>> > >>> >> Can anyone provide me with info on when the Boullé's came to > >>> South Africa? > >>> > >>> SH> Boull WHO? > > It look like an UTF8 character inside an html mail sspecifying that the html part is > > not charset utf-8 but something like: charset=windows-1252 or charset=iso-8859-15 > > > > You have to look in the source os the mail. I don't know if Pegasus offer what > > SeaMonkey offer - a right-click gives in the pop-up menu the "View mail source" > > choice. > > In Pegasus, there are tabs across the top of a message: Message, > Attachments, Annotations, and Raw View. Clicking the Raw View tab shows > the source of the message with no translation. > Thanks for this info - sometimes very useful.
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Getting strange characters in e-mail Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2012-04-03 19:55 +0200
Re: Getting strange characters in e-mail Ray_Net <Ray_Net@picarre.be> - 2013-03-25 08:56 +0100
Re: Getting strange characters in e-mail Bill McCray <billmccray@mindspring.com> - 2013-03-25 08:11 -0400
Re: Getting strange characters in e-mail Ray_Net <Ray_Net@picarre.be> - 2013-03-25 23:40 +0100
Re: Getting strange characters in e-mail "Michael in der Wiesche" <---idw.doc---@t-online.de> - 2013-03-25 16:02 +0100
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