Broken Mailers [was: Google's Artificial Intelligence]
Razer
g2s at riseup.net
Sat Feb 18 12:11:00 PST 2017
grarpamp:
> On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 7:44 AM, Eugen Leitl <eugen at leitl.org> wrote:
>> I have received Anti-Tech Revolution (2016) as a scan. I've just checked, and it's also on LibGen.
>
> libgen +1
>
>
> A lot of user's mailers were mangling the subject line of the former thread
> above that Razer copied from whatever idiot edited the original article.
> Eugen's mailer was the first to permanently corrupt the non-ascii quote
> marks into literal '?' question marks.
> To prevent that, people should check and set utf-8 / 2047 in your settings.
> Or update software as needed to support standards like rfc2047
> that have been in effect for more than 20 years.
>
>
> MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Part Three:
> Message Header Extensions for Non-ASCII Text
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2047
>
> MIME Parameter Value and Encoded Word Extensions:
> Character Sets, Languages, and Continuations
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2231
>
> Internet Message Format
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5322
>
> https://www.google.com/search?q=subject+line+utf-8+rfc2047+bugs
>
Need some Whine with that gripe?
--
RR
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with mine until it worked..."
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