Hi Mickey,

Here's mine:

Content-type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"

Here's his:

Content-type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"

Doesn't tell you much, does it?

Beth

On 1/21/03 6:51 PM, "Mickey Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi Beth,
> 
> Please post the "Content-Type" header of each message onto this group.
> Mention which header is from you and which one if from the Briton.  I might
> be able to make some suggestions if I can see that information.
> 
> On 1/19/03 6:21 PM, "Beth Rosengard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> Someone I correspond with sends me email from his Mac (OS 9, Entourage 2001)
>> to my Mac (also OS 9, Entourage 2001).  He's sending in Arial and I'm
>> receiving in Arial.  Neither of us acquired our Arial from any unusual
>> source.  Both of us normally have Character Set on Automatic.
>> 
>> Here's what happens:  Characters like the ellipses in his messages show up
>> as sigmas on my Mac.  Now, if I change my Character Set to Western European
>> (Windows), the sigmas turn into ellipses, as you would expect.   But why is
>> this happening in the first place?
>> 
>> The only difference I can find is that he has a UK version of Office and
>> mine is US.  Would a UK version of MacOffice install fonts with different
>> character sets?  If so, why don't I see the substituted characters in email
>> from other Brits sending from Macs?  If not, what might explain this?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Beth
>> 


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