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Subject: Re: AOL problems
From: "Jason K. Schechner" <jas @ cais . com>
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 11:21:31 -0400 (EDT)
To: Paul Danziger Weil <paul @ indexfunds . com>
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <00a801c01123$b61c2800$c664010a@indexfunds.com>
Reply-to: FiXXiT @ off-road . com


Send it as text.  All of my lists are text-only (taboo_headers and
taboo_body filters catch MIME and HTML) and I've had no problems with
formatting or anything like that.  7bits, or nuthin. :-)

On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Paul Danziger Weil wrote:

> We maintain 3 separate weekly e-mail newsletters with majordomo: text,
> HTML, and AOL versions. Because of AOL's bizarre formatting, we send
> that one out from an AOL message composition window. If we e-mail the
> newsletter to a single person, it arrives unchanged. However, when we
> send it through Majordomo, it gets broken up; by this I mean that
> carriage returns are inserted in the middle of some links and headers,
> and some links are corrupted. Much of the post is unaffected, and we
> do not see this problem with the text and HTML versions (which are
> composed and sent with Outlook). What can we do to solve this problem?

-Jason

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