Date   : Tue, 28 Sep 2010 18:05:10 +0100
From   : paulstewart@... (Paul Stewart)
Subject: 8-bit Articles wanted for next issue of Drag 'n Drop

  On 28/09/2010 17:05, samwise wrote:
> On 28 September 2010 16:58, Rick Murray<rick@...>  wrote:
>
>> The message above from Paul Stewart appears as a bunch of lines that
>> look like:
>> SXQncyBub3QgdG9vIGxhdGUgdG8gY29udHJpYnV0ZSB0byB0aGUgbmV4dCBpc3N1ZSBvZiBEcmFn
>> What's this? Some sort of MIME? It's the first time I've encountered an
>> entire encoded message, as opposed to the usual =xx stuff.
> Rick,
>
> The mail headers for Paul's mail includes:
>
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
>
> So, yes, it's not plain text.  More detailed info here:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64
Hi Rick,

The mail was sent via my webmail.  The outgoing mail encoding is set as 
"Western European - ISO-8859-1"
Also the mail system is AT Mail running on Linux.

Regards
Paul.