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Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:37:06 -0500
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On: Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 01:02:40PM -0800,Eckstine, Nate Wrote:

} The encoding and decoding of the email is probably the difference.  I discourage people from using the digest format unless they are brave enough to manage their email client and accept the consequences.
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} But if someone is digesting the mail and they receive garbage I adjust them to another format until one works, if all have problems they need a different email client.
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} IMO when you digest emails out to the internet you will end up managing the person's desktop for them. It's not feasible in a large organization. I don't think digesting is well suited to an email client when threaded lists and facebook are alternatives.

Thanks Nate, but some of my readers prefer Digest.  I haven't managed
anyones desktop, and have had no complaints about garbage (yet).

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