Re: [Mailman-Users] post formatting and timing

2007-06-28 Thread Mark Sapiro
Ivan Van Laningham wrote: > > I think something else is going on, besides just the only line > ending. I'm using two versions of T-Bird, 1.5 and 2.0 something, and > both display the message concerned the same way, all crammed together on > a single line. I think there must be some encoding

Re: [Mailman-Users] post formatting and timing

2007-06-27 Thread Michael Welch
Hi everyone. Just as a followup, Katrina on the Eudora list I am on came up with a UTF-8 decoder plug-in. http://windharp.de/software/utf8iso.htm Stephen J. Turnbull wrote at 07:22 PM 06/26/2007: >Mark Sapiro writes: > > > I don't know if there is a standard that says your MUA 'should' > > reco

Re: [Mailman-Users] post formatting and timing

2007-06-26 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Mark Sapiro writes: > I don't know if there is a standard that says your MUA 'should' > recognize a single in the decoded text as a line break, Since it's in UTF-8, Unicode does, Technical Annex #14. Conformance is required by Unicode 4.0. Of course if the MUA doesn't claim conformance to Un

Re: [Mailman-Users] post formatting and timing

2007-06-26 Thread Ivan Van Laningham
Hi All-- Mark Sapiro wrote: > > I don't know if there is a standard that says your MUA 'should' > recognize a single in the decoded text as a line break, but of > five MUA's I just tried, four - Ultrafunk Popcorn 1.76, Mozilla > Thunderbird 2.0.0.4, MS Outlook Express 6 and Mutt 1.4.2.1i - all

Re: [Mailman-Users] post formatting and timing

2007-06-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mark Sapiro wrote: > >My guess (I haven't actually looked at the raw decoded message) is that >the decoded plain text has *nix only line endings as opposed to > endings. This would not violate RFC 2821 as the data on the >wire is the base64 encoded data, not the original text. I have now looked,

Re: [Mailman-Users] post formatting and timing

2007-06-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
Michael Welch wrote: >Hi again. The problem seemed cured, now I am getting garbled posts again. Here's my guess about the 'missing' line returns. The original posts in the "I lost my patch :-(" thread were in charset utf-8 and were base64 encoded. So were a couple of the posts in today's "expo

Re: [Mailman-Users] post formatting and timing

2007-06-26 Thread Michael Welch
Thanks Brad & Dan for straightening me out. Kinda embarrassing, since I am a header watcher. Peace. Brad Knowles wrote at 09:29 AM 06/26/2007: >On 6/26/07, Michael Welch wrote: > >> Hi again. The problem seemed cured, now I am getting garbled posts again. >> >> Further, this post took a full 6

Re: [Mailman-Users] post formatting and timing

2007-06-26 Thread Brad Knowles
On 6/26/07, Michael Welch wrote: > Hi again. The problem seemed cured, now I am getting garbled posts again. > > Further, this post took a full 6 days to show up after I sent it. > > Maybe I am on moderation, and the moderator is slow at checking in. Or ?? Try checking your headers again:

Re: [Mailman-Users] post formatting and timing

2007-06-26 Thread Michael Welch
Hi again. The problem seemed cured, now I am getting garbled posts again. Further, this post took a full 6 days to show up after I sent it. Maybe I am on moderation, and the moderator is slow at checking in. Or ?? Michael Welch wrote at 07:04 PM 06/20/2007: >This list's posts started showing u