Juergen Edner wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> I'm using SM v1.5.2svn with utf-8 charset and german de_DE-language
> encoding set. Nearly all incoming e-mails are displayed properly as
> long as an e-mail header contains a charset entry.
> Yesterday I received and e-mail without an explicit charset given
> in the header and all german umlauts were not properly displayed.
> Instead of the correct characters black squares with a question mark
> were shown.
> Now I wonder how Squirrelmail tries to find out what character set
> is used in an e-mail and if there's a way to fix this problem.
> (Thunderbird displays the e-mail without any problem).
> 
Thunderbird ignores RFC which states that email without charset information
is in us-ascii charset.

Ask that PHP mailer to fix his or her scripts.

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