XCON: Latin-1 Characters May Be Translated Incorrectly

Last reviewed: February 12, 1998
Article ID: Q148234

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.0

SYMPTOMS

A message that contains ISO 8859-1 (Latin-1) characters and is sent from one Microsoft Exchange Server computer to another across an X.400 connector may have some characters incorrectly translated.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.0. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.0. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

   S E R V P A C K

MORE INFORMATION

The following ISO 8859-1 (Latin-1) characters may be incorrectly translated across an X.400 connector:

   169   (c)     copyright sign
   174   (r)     trademark
   188   1/4     fraction one quarter
   189   1/2     fraction one half
   190   3/4     fraction three quarter
   198   AE      capital AE diphthong
   230   ae      small ae diphthong

Keywords          : kbbug5.00 kbfix5.00.sp2 XCON kbusage
Version           : WinNT:5.0
Platform          : winnt
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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Last reviewed: February 12, 1998
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