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Sent message is clean, but when received the sent message has double spaces replaced by ?

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leeshelton
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Sent Message: Test. Test. Test. 

   Lee  .  .

Received Message: Test.?? Test. Test.

?????? Lee?? .?? .

Sent Message: Test. Test. Test. Lee . . Received Message: Test.?? Test. Test. ?????? Lee?? .?? .

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This usually happens when you send through a Yahoo-type account. The solution is to change a preference in Config. editor:

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1260169

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This usually happens when you send through a Yahoo-type account. The solution is to change a preference in Config. editor:

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1260169

leeshelton
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Solved my problem!! I thank you for your response. The problem appeared suddenly after years of working okay, and I still don't know why it happened. I appreciate your response, and I thank you again.