Something was corrupted in the metadata that confused some e-mail clients.
I also only saw gibberish. Likely something was stripped away, or a line-break was added somewhere, etc. i.e. a situation was created, likely through some minor transformation made by the list server, which was ignored by some mail client software, but not by others. Sent from my mobile phone > On 18 Aug 2015, at 22:27, Andy Furniss <adf.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Fons Adriaensen wrote: >>> On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 08:16:05PM +0100, Andy Furniss wrote: >>> >>> David Pickett wrote: >>>> Is everybody on the list getting gibberish (éäJ, etc), as I am? >>> >>> It works for me. Maybe your mail prog didn't like it as it wasn't >>> a "normal" mail = the raw source looks like - >>> >>> CgoKSGVuayB8IFNwb29rLmZtIDxoZW5rQC4uLj4gd3JpdGVzOgoKPiAKPiBEZWFyIFN1cnJvdW5k > IFNvdW5kIERpc2N1c3Npb24gR3JvdXAsCj4gCj4gSSBoYXZlIGJlZW4gZm9sbG93aW5nIHRoZSBl >> >> Which is just 'base64' encoding, something any mail program is >> supposed to be able to handle -- it's quite an old standard. > > Yea, maybe I should have said plain instead of normal. > > I was just thinking Dave was possibly seeing base64 as trashed and plain > as OK, in which case it would be a clue as to what was going on with his > client. > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > Sursound@music.vt.edu > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, edit > account or options, view archives and so on. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/pkcs7-signature Size: 2270 bytes Desc: not available URL: <https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20150819/6b8a0d42/attachment.p7s> _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound - unsubscribe here, edit account or options, view archives and so on.
