[X4U] Mail chokes on AOL emails?

[Birgit Rhoads]

YESSSS!@%&.  But not all AOL addresses.  Some people must have set a 
special filter.  I give up.  I just open a new window and reply.
Birgit
On Mar 23, 2005, at 1:26 AM, Scott McCulloch wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've just come across something interesting with Mail, and wondering 
> if anyone else has experienced this before.
>
> I got an email from someone on AOL (not 100% sure that's the relevant 
> part), and when I tried to "Reply", no reply email window opened. I 
> hit "Reply" again... nothing. I hit "Reply All"... nothing. So I quit 
> and relaunched Mail. It opened with the three reply email windows 
> ready to go, but empty - no quoted email content there at all. So I 
> got rid of them and tried again... and again nothing. Then I did 
> View->Message->Plain Text Alternative, and then hit "Reply" again - 
> this time, the reply message window opened as it should.
>
> Anyone else experiencing anything similar? Or know what's going on? Is 
> it a known bug that emails from AOL will have this problem?
>
> Scott
>
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