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Re: 'Weird' newsgroup...



"Evert Meulie esq." <evert@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> A message with the following headers doesn't get posted. It seems to have
> to do with the newsgroup name. How do I solve this?
> 
> Path: localhost!evert
> Newsgroups: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?norge=2E=F8stfold?=
> Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 16:15:42 +0100
> From: "Evert Meulie esq." <evert@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sender: evert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Any Ostfold College students here?

I don't think the newsgroups header allows ISO-8859 encoding. AFAIK
newsgroups names must be plain ASCII. Therefore, if you replace the
Newsgroups: entry with the proper ASCII stuff, you should be fine.

--Cornelius.

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