Steffan --

...and then Steffan Hoeke said...
% On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 11:19:41PM -0400, David T-G muttered:
% > ...and then Steffan Hoeke said...
% > % On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 06:35:03PM +0200, Bodo Moeller muttered:
% > % > 
% > % > The quotes are necessary when the string contains special characters
% > % > such as . or @.  Usually the quotes can be omitted, and are.
% > % 
% > % But the names that appear WITH the quotes are the ones with the special 
characters in them.
% > 
% > Of course; that's what he just said! :-)
% 
% <G> what you thought i said is not what i meant to say, but judging from the :-) you 
know what i mean ;-)  

I wondered about that...  So did you mean "... without special characters"
instead?  That would be quite interesting...


% > because of mutt but because of RFC header definition.  mutt can't hide
...
% > up, folks would get nervous.
% > 
% > Why doesn't mutt show the quotes all of the time, you ask?  My guess is
% 
% Okay, this, i understand as well ;-)
% Typical: i'm getting nervous because sometimes they're there and sometimes not <G> 

Gotcha.  Yes, I could see how the quotes going away might be
disconcerting...


%  
% [wish]
%  1 shoeke     "S.P. Hoeke"    <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
%  2 webmas     "Webmaster"     <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Sorry I misunderstood you.  I certainly can't help much with this,
either, since I'm not a coder, but it sounds pretty interesting...


% 
% > Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg!
% This one baffels me !

It's a not-very-polite commentary on 'net decency legislation masked by
good old rot13 -- which, as proven, is sufficient to protect the innocent
bystanders (bysurfers?) who might not want to read such not-very-polite
things.


% 
% Greetz,
%  Steffan


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