Subj : Test
To   : Wilfred van Velzen
From : Michiel van der Vlist
Date : Wed Apr 16 2014 21:39:05

Hello Wilfred,

On Wednesday April 16 2014 20:55, you wrote to me:

 WV> @MSGID: 2:280/464 534ed270
 WV> @REPLY: 2:280/5555 534e4cbe
 WV> @PID: GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20130515
 WV> @TID: FMail-W32-1.68.1.61-B20140411
 WV> @RFC-X-No-Archive: Yes
 WV> @TZUTC: 0200
 WV> @CHRS: CP437 2
            ^^^^^

First thing tat goes wrong. Your message is in UTF-8 but it advertises CP437. 

 MvdV>> Hello All,

 WV> The bom is automagically gone...


It is still there, but you just don't see it in text mode. In debug mode....

Hexdump of message text:

0000   48 69 20 4D  69 63 68 69  65 6C 2C 0D  0D 4E 6F 77  Hi Michiel,..Now
0010   20 6F 6E 20  74 68 65 20  6C 69 6E 75  78 20 73 69   on the linux si 0020   64 65 2E 2E  2E 0D 0D 4F  6E 20 32 30  31 34 2D 30  de.....On 2014-0 0030   34 2D 31 36  20 31 31 3A  32 33 3A 33  36 2C 20 79  4-16 11:23:36, y 0040   6F 75 20 77  72 6F 74 65  20 74 6F 20  41 6C 6C 3A  ou wrote to All: 0050   0D 0D 20 4D  76 64 56 3E  20 EF BB BF  48 65 6C 6C  .. MvdV> ´╗┐Hell 0060   6F 20 41 6C  6C 2C 0D 0D  54 68 65 20  62 6F 6D 20  o All,..The bom 0070   69 73 20 61  75 74 6F 6D  61 67 69 63  61 6C 6C 79  is automagically 0080   20 67 6F 6E  65 2E 2E 2E  0D 0D 20 4D  76 64 56 3E   gone..... MvdV>


 MvdV>> Dutch: De hoefsmid kweekt ròze eenhoorns

 MvdV>> English: The farrier grows pink unicorns

 MvdV>> German: Der Hufschmied wächst rosa Einhörner

 MvdV>> Norwegian: Hovslageren vokser rosa enhjørninger

 MvdV>> French: Le maréchal-ferrant se développe licornes roses

 WV> Those above look all good...


You actually see the accents, the umlaut and the o-slash?

 MvdV>> Russian: Кузнец растет розовые единороги

 MvdV>> Greek: Ο πεταλωτής μεγαλώνει ροζ μονόκερους

 WV> These look only partially ok...


You managed to do a strict GIGO because here it stlll looks good...



Cheers, Michiel

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