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Re: [DML]  extra ? popping up in email
- From: "Jon Heese" <jonheese@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 23:35:16 -0500
It almost certainly has to do with the formatting/character set of the 
sending and receiving mail clients.  When it sees characters (eg. 
carriage returns) that it doesn't know how to handle, it will often 
replace them with a question mark.
See here for a little more explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode_and_e-mail
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode_and_e-mail#Unicode_in_various_mail_clients
Regards,
Jon Heese
DMCVIN6683 wrote:
> I dont know either, apparently my Mac does the same thing. I am  
> guessing the Windows programmers dont like the new Mac commercials  
> and are getting back at us this way ;')
> 
> Mark V
> 
> 
> On May 15, 2008, at 5:17 PM, deloreanernst@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
>> In a message dated 5/15/2008 10:42:55 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> deloreanernst@xxxxxxx writes:
>>
>> notification list.? >>
>>
>> A dumb question. Anyone know why my Mac is adding visible question  
>> marks
>> that I'm not typing in or seeing until I doublecheck a message on  
>> my PC at  work?
>>
>>
>>
>> Wayne A.  Ernst
>> vin  11174
>> DMCTech
>> http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/DMCTech/
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