283211 - Authentication fails if I use an accent on display name!

Status: RESOLVED EXPIRED

(Thunderbird :: General, defect)

Description

[efx/ShiPon]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows 98)
Build Identifier: 

I downloaded t-bird in spanish and i made it work just fine, my problem came 
when i tried to send an email and i couldn't, after some tests i figured it out 
that the name had an accent as "García". The server said that i needed 
authentication to send that email, i changed "García" to "Garcia" and it worked 
the server let go the message just fine.
Thnx

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.put a name w/ an accent
2.
3.

Comment 1

[Gervase Markham [:gerv]]

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Comment 2

[Gervase Markham [:gerv]]

This bug has been automatically resolved after a period of inactivity (see above
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