Archive Garble

[Conrad Hoffsommer]

Andy,
  I wrote:
>>So, am I mis-remembering a cure to a different old problem or does 
>>posting in "text-only" mode avoid the =20?

You answered:

>The answer really depends on what mail program you are using.  In general,
>there are usually preferences you can set that prevent the "quoted-printable"
>encoding in outgoing messages.  Many mail programs give you a choice between
>"text only" and "text and HTML" and that is completely different from the
>quoted-printable "=20" sequences we're talking about.  So unfortunately there
>isn't a single answer I can give you -- you have to explore the preferences
>menu on your mailer to figure out how to turn them off.
>
>But as I said, virtually every mail program hides these sequences when it
>detects a quoted-printable message, and it is just a bug in Mailman that is
>letting them through in the digests and archives.  So the real fix is to
>get that bug fixed...
>
>-andy



Thanks again for all you do to keep this place up and running.
Simple minds like mine always look for simple solutions.

Conrad
Blessed by bliss...