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From: Lars Enderin <lars.enderin@telia.com>
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Subject: Re: javax.mail sends mail with broken charset
Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 13:22:04 +0200
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2014-05-30 12:16, Laura Schmidt skrev:
> On 05/29/2014 09:35 AM, Laura Schmidt wrote:
> 
>> The header is the same, but the code for "δί" changed from "=E4=DF " to
>> "=C3=A4=C3=9F".
> 
> I forgot to say that the second mail is displayed correctly in the mail
> client (thunderbird) while the first one displays the code itself.

Because the two bytes encoded as =E4=D7 are not valid UTF-8, of course.
Look up UTF-8 in Wikipedia, for example.

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Lars Enderin