[pmmail-list] Quoting

[Hannes Hromadka]

On Tue, 24 Apr 2001 15:14:08 -0400, Gene Gough wrote:

>BUT, if someone can give me a technical or other GOOD reason I should remove the = from my quoted 
>characters, let me know and I will consider it.  So picky, picky, picky... GRIN

It can mess up the message if a mailer on the way of the mail modifies the MIME
headers and changes it to quoted printable. Some programs do that very badly
and forget to convert some characters in the mail body. Then your = would cause
the next 2 chars to be interprated as hex value.

 Greetings from Vienna

      Hannes

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