Re: pear Mail/Mime problem on new Ubuntu Linux server

On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 6:57 AM, German Geek <geek.de@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > Can someone think of a reason why when changing from a Windows 2003 Web > Edition server running PHP 5.2 to a Ubuntu machine, also with PHP 5.2 can > cause the following problem: > > The emails sent from the server, which should be in HTML format (the client > wanted this specifically) now only show the plain text email, but only in > Outlook XP or 2003. The Outlook 2007 on my work machine receives it fine, > also my gmail account. Unfortunately, the client uses the Outlook version > with the problem. > > Might it be the Unix newline characters? > > My first suspicion was to blame M$ for letting Outlook check the headers for > example.com, postfix or Linux, but that might be a bit exajurated paranoia. > lol > > Thanks for even reading this, even more for replying. :) > > Tim > I just had this problem. Try normalizing the line returns of your email before sending it. I was building mine from multiple sources (db, files, etc) and some had unix line returns, mac line returns, and windows. Normalizing them into a consistent format fixed it.