Patrick writes:
> My suspicion is that Stan's mail server can't handle Jim's quoted

Mine is "elm", one of the lowest-common-denominators.  (I.e., it
isn't very bright, and it's quite old.)

However, I feel that mailers should aim at getting the info across,
and a lot of people use old mailers.  Hence, I sometimes point out the
oddities that pop up.

> printable text.  I occasionally get e-mail at home that's been
> improperly translated by my ISP. I can tell because in addition to "="
> all over the message, the header says "X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit
> to quoted-printable by dfw-ix16.(ISP-name-removed).com id MAA27128" - so
> it's happening before it gets to my pop server!

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