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From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-13 12:51:29


Jody Hagins <jody-boost-011304_at_[hidden]> writes:

> On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 12:57:03 -0400
> Jody Hagins <jody-boost-011304_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>
>> At first, I thought it might have been HTML (I do not like HTML, so my
>> reader converts it to plain text before showing it). However, the
>> only thing I could find in the raw email was a header that said it
>> converted from base64 to 8bit.
>
>
> Looking at the message source again (in vi), I also see some really
> strange looking characters. For example, certain words and phrases are
> surrounded with a 3-byte prefix of { 0xe2, 0x80, 0x9c } and a 3-byte
> postfix of { 0xe2, 0x80, 0x9d }.
>
> Of course, this does not explain the other strangeness of the
> formatting.

Okay, sorry, those are unicode quotation marks. Let me try a repost.

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