Subject: Re: Mail from 'Dave Huang' hangs my Mail system.
To: Dave Huang <khym@bga.com>
From: Colin Wood <cwood@ichips.intel.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/26/1998 00:05:15
Dave Huang wrote:
[Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...]
> > Am I the only person having this problem?
> > When I'm checking my e-mail, it will suddenely hang. Mail stops
> > transfering and Eudora times out.
>
> Hmm, that's really freaky... as far as I know, I'm not doing anything
> weird or special. Normally, I use pine on my NetBSD 1.3 system. For this
> message, I'm using Microsoft Outlook 98 beta 2 (*spit* :)... does it work
> any better?
It MIME-attaches the mail...yuck!!! Why bother when all you're sending is
plain text? I really wonder about some "modern" mailers...I wish they
would just stick to RFC822 compliance or whatevevr it is.
Later.
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Colin Wood cwood@ichips.intel.com
Component Design Engineer - MD6 Intel Corporation
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