Re: [Evolution] bad font display for some messages

[Jason Kohles <jkohles redhat com>]

On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 19:48, Cliff Wells wrote:
> I'm using Evolution 1.0.8 (as shipped with RedHat 8.0) and I have been
> receiving emails (usually on mailing lists) that don't display any text
> (unless I view the mail source). These are typically html mail.  I know
> a bunch of work was done on font handling in GTK2 and wonder if perhaps
> that is the source of the problem.  Is this a general issue with GTK2 or
> RedHat 8.0?  Or perhaps I've munged something up?
Are you sure that this is legitimate mail?  There have been several
email viruses that mess with MIME headers in an attempt to get outlook
to run their content automatically.  Since the headers are intentionally
malformed to exploit bugs in outlook, most other mail readers render it
strangely or not at all.

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Jason Kohles                                 jkohles redhat com
Senior Engineer                 Red Hat Professional Consulting