Quality in Pianos

[John Ross]

Hi Rodney,
Thank you very much, this was exactly the information I was looking for.
I wonder how much information, I have lost , in the last while.
Regards,
John Ross

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf Of
Rodney Pritchett
Sent: April 4, 2000 5:20 PM
To: pianotech@ptg.org
Subject: Re: Quality in Pianos

Richard Brekne wrote:
>
> John Ross wrote:
>
> > ÿþ<
>
> I get this thing several times from different users.. What causes this
> glitch, anybody know ??
> --
> Richard Brekne
> Associate PTG, N.P.T.F.
> Bergen, Norway

Hi Richard, I found the following at Microsoft Tech Support.

Rodney Pritchett
Marietta, GA

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OL98: Message Received from
   Outlook Express 5 May Contain
   Unrelated Characters



  The information in this article applies to:

       Microsoft Outlook 98 [also to Outlook 2000]



  SYMPTOMS

  When you open certain incoming e-mail messages you may see a
  blank message or the three characters

       ÿþ<

  displayed instead of message text.

  In some cases, depending on the Internet e-mail software used on
  the sending or receiving end, the message may contain other
  random, unrelated characters or the message body may be blank.


  CAUSE

  This occurs when the following conditions are true:

       The message is created using Microsoft Outlook Express version 5.

       The message is a reply, sent in HTML format.

       The message does not use the option include message in reply.


  RESOLUTION

  Ask the sender to send you e-mail messages formatted in Plain Text,
  rather than HTML.

  -or-

  Ask the sender to include original messages in his or her replies.


  MORE INFORMATION

  The following procedures define settings in Outlook Express to avoid
  the behavior described in the "Symptoms" section.

  Sending in Plain Text to Specified Contacts

  To send messages in Plain Text to specified contacts:

     1.In Outlook Express, on the Tools menu, click Address Book.

     2.Right-click a contact you always want to send messages to in
       Plain Text.

     3.On the shortcut menu, click Properties.

     4.On the Name tab, click to select Send E-Mail using plain
       text only, and then click OK.

  Sending in Plain Text to All Contacts

  To send messages in Plain Text to all contacts:

     1.In Outlook Express, on the Tools menu, click Options.

     2.On the Send tab, click to select Plain Text under Mail
       Sending Format, and then click OK.

  Including Original Message Text in Replies

  To include original messages in replies:

     1.In Outlook Express, on the Tools menu, click Options.

     2.On the Send tab, click to select Include message in reply,
       and then click OK.