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"Ahern Ikeda, Shannon" <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 4 Dec 2001 10:15:20 -0800
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Yes - I misspoke. It is an Outlook problem.

Shannon
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Shannon Ahern Ikeda
DevelopMentor WebMistress
http://www.develop.com
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-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Serwinowski [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 10:07 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: prepending spaces to the subject line


I don't think this has anything to do with Exchange - we have the same
problems periodically and have a unix-based mail system. Every instance
I've seen this on was with a message composed in Outlook 5.50. It's not
a list configuration issue.

-Jim

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Jim Serwinowski                 [log in to unmask]
UB Listserv Administrator       http://listserv.acsu.buffalo.edu


On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Ahern Ikeda, Shannon wrote:

> Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 09:30:18 -0800
> From: "Ahern Ikeda, Shannon" <[log in to unmask]>
> Reply-To: LISTSERV give-and-take forum <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: prepending spaces to the subject line
>
> It's not Listserv - it's Exchange. (Imagine that!)   :-)
>
> I reported this problem several months ago, and someone else on this
> list has officially submitted it to MS as a bug.
>
> Shannon
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Shannon Ahern Ikeda
> DevelopMentor WebMistress
> 310-543-1716
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> I *am* the middle tier!
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John W. Luther [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 8:01 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: prepending spaces to the subject line
>
>
> Hey.
>
> Our E-Mail Guys (TM) are now complaining to me that Listserv is
> prepending a couple of space characters to the subject lines of each
> e-mail that flows through it.  I hadn't noticed because I use Eudora.
> They all use Outlook (our email system is Exchange 5.5 in transition
> into Exchange 2K) and it seems to be very noticeable when Outlook
> displays mail.  First, it doesn't look pretty when they read their
mail,
> the subject lines don't all line up nice.  Second, and more
importantly,
> they wonder what else Listserv is doing to the mail as it processes
it.
>
> Anyone want to venture an opinion on why the spaces are being
prepended?
>
> Anyoine want to venture an opinion on what other changes Listserv is
> making?
>
> If you have references to manual entries, please toss them my way and
> I'll read about it.
>
> Thanks for your time.
>
> John
>
> --
> John W. Luther
> Systems Administrator
> Computing and Information Services
> University of Missouri - Rolla
>
> Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes.
>
>
>

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