[MPlayer-users] Re: best graphic card for MPlayer

[Daniel Brahneborg]

On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 08:29:48PM -0400, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 05:36:21PM -0500, Jonathan Rogers wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > Corey Hickey wrote:
> > >Jonathan Rogers wrote:
> > >>=?iso-8859-1?B?UHJpbWF0ZSBN6XNtZXJv ?= wrote:
> > >
> > >^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > >By the way, what's up with that "from" line? I've never seen that happen
> > >before. Who's mail client is misconfigured/broken?
> > 
> > Good question; it's pretty funky. ISO 8859-1 one of the most commonly 
> > used character sets on the Internet and it certainly doesn't explain all 
> > the gibberish.
> 
> It looks like when you use =?charset crap in headers, you base64
> encode the actual string, since some charsets might use control codes
> or whatnot. Incredibly ugly....

The first "B" means base64, but it can also be "Q", which means
quoted-printable.  Very common in Sweden, since people tend to
have names with åäö in them.  Completely according to the MIME
standard.

/Basic