[Mailman-Users] accents in subjects

Fil fil at bok.net
Fri Feb 25 15:32:13 CET 2000


* Paul Tomblin (ptomblin at xcski.com) écrivait :
> Quoting Fil (fil at bok.net):
> > This 1) prevents confirmation from working when the client mailer is stupid
> > enough to use "Réf. :" instead of "Re:" ;  2) makes the digests ugly and
> 
> Using "Réf. :" instead of "Re:" is a violation of RFC822.  I wish mail
> user agent writers would actually read the damn RFCs instead of assuming that
> Re: is an abbreviation for an english word!  Let me guess - it's a Microsoft
> product right?

Let me check.... must be 'Notes' in French version (although I'm not
certain).  However it's not only a question of 'Réf.' but of any accentuated
Subject: when it comes to the digest issue. So mailman is also a little
faulty here.




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