Problem Posts????? was Re: Altair 8800 front panel lamps

From: Marvin <marvin_at_rain.org>
Date: Sat Jun 2 22:08:24 2001

Okay, and I would ONLY change it for you Allison :), is this any better? I
just set it
to ISO-8859-1 (Western.)

Dave McGuire wrote:
>
> On June 2, Chuck McManis wrote:
> > I'm guessing it is these two. I don't know what mail client Allison uses
> > but perhaps when it sees the request for the 'x-user-defined' character set
> > it freaks. Most MIME clients put ISO_LATIN1 there and they are not bothersome.
> >
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=x-user-defined
> > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> >
> > This reminds me yet again of a what a _wonderful_ hack to Majordomo,
> > Listserve, or what ever that would take the message submission and
> > _reformat it_ into plain text regardless of how it was sent. Then send it
> > to the list that way (and strip off attachments etc) That is the kind of
> > list I want to subscribe to because even when a newbie screws up (and
> > Marvin isn't one, he just has some interesting headers) no one suffers.
>
> I would love something like this. Anyone know of a majordomo hack
> (or another package) that does this?
>
> -Dave McGuire
Received on Sat Jun 02 2001 - 22:08:24 BST