[Alpine-info] Trouble reading mail received from a Verizon Android

[Mats Dufberg]

On dec 1, 2009, 12:58 (-0500) mike caplin <mcaplin at gmail.com> wrote:


> A coworker of mine has a new Android PDA.  When he sends me messages, Alpine fails to base64

> decode the body (I had to bounce the message to a GMail account in order to read the body). 

> Has anyone else seen this problem? 

> 

> Here is a sample message:

(...)

> Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8

> Content-transfer-encoding: base64


As far as I can see, the coding is not a valid MIME message. The following 
header must be present, but it is missing:

MIME-Version: 1.0



It might be a clue.



Mats

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