Re: Re(2): HTML/RTF messages have odd characters - how to avoid?

2011-12-06 Thread Ben Kennedy
On 30 Nov 2011, at 2:24 pm, Winston Weinmann wrote: >> If you view the full headers for one of the "garbled" examples sent back >> to you by your correspondent, what mail client ("X-Mailer: ") and >> text encoding ("Content-type: text/*; charset=") are used in his message? > > Here's what

CTM support AWOL again: Re(3): HTML/RTF messages have odd characters - how to avoid?

2011-12-06 Thread Winston Weinmann
No support from CTM. This is incredibly frustrating. In some cases it is extremely embarrassing to send out poorly formatted mail. Because I don't know what will show up when someone receives a message, effectively I can't use HTML mail. Why did CTM even bother to add the feature? - Winston W

Re(2): HTML/RTF messages have odd characters - how to avoid?

2011-11-30 Thread Winston Weinmann
>If you view the full headers for one of the "garbled" examples sent back >to you by your correspondent, what mail client ("X-Mailer: ") and >text encoding ("Content-type: text/*; charset=") are used in his message? Here's what the response had: X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Cont

Re: HTML/RTF messages have odd characters - how to avoid?

2011-11-30 Thread Ben Kennedy
On 29 Nov 2011, at 12:51 pm, Winston Weinmann wrote: > When I use PowerMail's "Rich Text" HTML format for messages some people > receive the message with odd characters inserted like this: Winston sent me an example directly (both as he sent out, and as forwarded back to him by a recipient clai

Re: HTML/RTF messages have odd characters - how to avoid?

2011-11-29 Thread Ben Kennedy
On 29 Nov 2011, at 12:51 pm, Winston Weinmann wrote: > When I use PowerMail's "Rich Text" HTML format for messages some people > receive the message with odd characters inserted like this: Sounds like a discrepancy between the declared text encoding, and the actual one used in the message. Wou

Re: HTML/RTF messages have odd characters - how to avoid?

2011-11-29 Thread Winston Weinmann
Another example: " The review is up and itâ€(TM)s an absolute rave.    “A testament to the majesty and meaning of theaterâ€?   “This production will remain in the heart as one of the most shattering theatrical moments on record in this cityâ€?   â€?With a pitch-perfect cast,

HTML/RTF messages have odd characters - how to avoid?

2011-11-29 Thread Winston Weinmann
When I use PowerMail's "Rich Text" HTML format for messages some people receive the message with odd characters inserted like this: "Our Associate Artists are contributing their time and talent to for Cocoa and Carols. You can help by: Â Â - donating an interesting bottle of liquor or wine Â