
Re: OE messages are cut off on XP SP2
I have found a workaround solution to the problem.
Go to the menu Tools, Options, tab Send, Mail Sending Format,
button HTML Settings and select Encode text using: Base 64.
Eugene
Eugene wrote on Tue, 07 Sep 2004
> I have installed SP2 on my Windows XP system and now I have
> a problem with Outlook Express. Some of the messages are cut
> off before they are sent or saved.
>
> The affected messages are in HTML containing mostly non-Latin
> characters (Chinese, Cyrillic, etc.). I always set the correct
> encoding and this behavior of OE does not depend on it. The
> issue always occurs with long messages, however, the size of
> the messages after they have been cut off is fairly random
> (sometimes it is 25 kB, sometimes it is 120 kB).
>
> I would like to emphasize that the issue is *not* with
> network servers (cf. KB291019). The messages are being
> cut off *before* they are sent/saved/digitally signed etc.
> The version of the program is 6.00.2900.2180
> (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158).
>
> The present workaround is to send information as an attachment
> or to use plain text format.
>
> Eugene