how to send/receive email in cyrillic

[baron chivrin]

thank you.

i neglected to say that i am using PCs windows 98 and am sending to russians
who are NOT on aol. nonetheless, they often can't read my emails. any clues.

"Paul B. Gallagher" wrote:

> baron chivrin wrote:
>
> > dear seelangers,
> >
> > when i send russian (cyrillic characters) email, it seems to work some
> > of the time, but often the recipient can't read what i have written. i
> > send it to myself as a test and it works fine. can someone help with the
> > proper format/encoding?
> >
> > spasibo zaranee.
> >
> > спасибо заранее. Вы это читаете?
>
> Looks fine from here.
>
> You should be aware that AOL does not support Cyrillic, so nothing you
> do will help with an AOL user. You have to send them attached files such
> as Word or Excel, which they can then open outside of the AOL browser.
>
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> "Russian Translations That Read Like Originals"
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