[Ads-l] Garbling, redux - and how I fixed it for me

Benjamin Barrett mail.barretts at GMAIL.COM
Sun Mar 27 03:15:19 UTC 2016


Yee-haw, me, too! Thank you Dave and David, and Jesse for checking with the list bigwigs. BB

> On 26 Mar 2016, at 20:00, ADSGarson O'Toole <adsgarsonotoole at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> I followed the directions given by Dave Hause to set subscription
> option to FULLhdr. The message from Benjamin Barrett was displayed
> correctly. The message contained accented vowels, tildes, pinyin,
> hiragana, and more.
> 
> Thanks Dave!
> Garson
> 
> 
> On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 9:54 PM, Benjamin Barrett
> <mail.barretts at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 26 Mar 2016, at 18:46, Wilson Gray <hwgray at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 11:07 AM, Dave Hause <dwhause at cablemo.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> So I decided to see what would happen if I reset my subscription to the
>>>> default condition and since then, no more garbled messages.  Here's how I
>>>> did it:
>>>> Send a message (no subject line needed) to the list PROGRAM (not the list)
>>>> at  LISTSERV at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU with the message "SET ADS-L FULLhdr."
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> I've tried that and I've received a positive response from LISTSERVE.UGA.
>>> Hopefully, I won't be receiving any more garbled messages, either.
>> 
>> I did the same, so here’s a test e-mail:
>> 
>> accented vowels: á, é, í, ó, ú, à, è, ì, ò, ù
>> tildes: ñ, ã, ẽ, ĩ, õ, ũ, ỹ
>> pinyin: ā, ē, ī, ō, ū, ǎ, ě, ǐ, ǒ, ǔ, ǚ
>> hiragana: あいうえお
>> kanji: 漢字
>> Korean: 한글
>> Sanskrit: आत्मन्
>> Hebrew: כנען
>> symbols: = + - $ # @
>> schwa: ə
>> 
>> Hopefully those all come through.

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