Hi Scot, The problem is that your mail client is inserting 8bit > characters into the > message subject. > The reason for this masking of 8bit characters is RFC 2047
> The only way to make Cyrus IMAPd not munge the 8bit > characters is to apply a > patch to imap/message.c, which modifies the behavior of reject8bit. O.K. thanks for detailed answer, that was really clear, thanks So I have to patch before compilation?? Jochen Metzger >