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Subject: Re: Outlook and Eudora approvals not working
From: Ray Gabriel <ray @ earthone . com>
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 14:27:40 -0400
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At 08:04 AM 9/29/98 +0100, you wrote:
>> I believe I seen somewhere there may be a problem using other mail
>> applications that may put in extra
>> stuff so majordomo does not recognize the commands.
>
>That is exactly it.  Configure the mailers to not put in extra junk as
>they are wont to do.  I know it is possible (at least with Eudora), but
>I don't know about Ouchlook.

Jeffrey is right. Outlook defaults to sending e-mail in formatted HTML
(I think) and this causes more problems in getting the strange
characters he mentioned. 

Eudora can be set to TEXT ONLY, I use it for approvals without
problem. I wish subscribers would use TEXT ONLY too!


Ray Gabriel
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