Wed, 21 Feb 1996 23:18:20 -0600
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On Wed, 21 Feb 1996, Norm Aleks wrote:
> Pine is looking at character set as defined by MIME (Multimedia Internet
> Mail Extensions ... I think). I think LISTSERV eats some of the MIME
> headers, which are telling Pine what to do, when you use its default
> subscription settings ... try setting your list subscription to IETF
> (i.e. tell LISTSERV "SET listname IETF") and see if that does the trick.
> If it does, you'll need to do
> SET listname IETF FOR *@*
> and then put
> Default-Options=IETF > into the list header.
I don't know for sure, as I'm really not up on this, but wouldn't each
of the recipients have to make changes to the display in his mail system?
LISTSERV may send it with everything preserved in the proper character
set, but if the mail system of the subscriber isn't set to accept/read
that set he'll see garbage or nothing, won't he?
Douglas
Douglas Winship Hays County, Texas [log in to unmask]
Secondary AUTOCAT Listowner
MEDLAB-L
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