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   Terje Mathisen to wolfgang kern   
   Re: B64 fixup version   
   11 Jul 17 16:48:24   
   
   From: terje.mathisen@nospicedham.tmsw.no   
      
   wolfgang kern wrote:   
   > Terje Mathisen wrote:   
   >   
   >>>> ... but Terje will be along in a minute disallowing quotes.   
   >   
   >> Let's say 92 minutes.   
   >   
   > :)   
   >   
   >> I do agree that quote marks are definitely NOT part of the   
   >> MIME-blessed transparent subset of ascii chars, portable across   
   >> all email gateways.   
   >   
   > Does this mean I'm not allowed to "highlight" or 'enlarge' any words   
   > in my mails by quote marks then ?   
      
   Double quotes are probably OK, single quotes probably not.   
      
   Take a look at the MIME "Quoted Printable" subset, that's the real   
   target here: I.e. only those ascii characters that never require any   
   form of encoding.   
      
   Terje   
      
      
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