--- Forwarded Message from Keiko Schneider <[log in to unmask]> --- >From: Keiko Schneider <[log in to unmask]> >To: llti <[log in to unmask]> >Cc: me <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: accents in e-mail >Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 23:08:47 +0000 >In-Reply-To: <[log in to unmask]> >References: <[log in to unmask]> Prof. TBob, New Year greeting to you! Hope the 21st century treats you as good as or better than the last one! Correct me if I am wrong, but IF you know it is all html based and IF the program accepts html, maybe you can teach yet another system. ASCII for accented letters? Like ´ and ñ and so on?? SIncerely yours, Keiko Schneider >I have noticed that Eudora (on My MAC) interprets fewer and fewer >accented messages correctly as time goes on. One thing I am >beginning to notice is that it has trouble with web-based mail. The >accented letters are contorted, wether they come from Hotmail, Yahoo, >my commercial ISP or even our own university's web-based mail. I >asked someone in the computer center with a PC to check this out. He >gets the same results. I seem to be picking accents up fine in all >of my web-based mail, but web-based mail that can do all that Eudora >can do is slow for me most of the time, on a connection that averages >48.2. > >I am teaching an online course, so I need to make sure I can receive >accented material by e-mail with no trouble...especially now that I >have worked so hard to teach these students to accent letters with >MACs and >PCs. > >Where should I start -- Keiko Schneider ([log in to unmask]) Bookmarks: http://www.sabotenweb.com/bookmarks Manager, SenseiOnline: http://www.sabotenweb.com/bookmarks/about/ senseiOnline.html Online Academic Conferences Chair, WAOE http://waoe.org