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Mystery letters and figures in outgoing email

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Apparently my TBird was updated today, and today I also started getting many long lines of the following in any outgoing message. I can laboriously delete it, but I have no idea how to fix it:

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Apparently my TBird was updated today, and today I also started getting many long lines of the following in any outgoing message. I can laboriously delete it, but I have no idea how to fix it: PK!ߤ�lZ [Content_Types].xml �(����n�PK!ߤ�lZ [Content_Types].xml �(����n�0E�����Ub袪*�>�-R�{V��Ǽ��QU� l"%3��3Vƃ�ښl �w%�=���^i7+���-d&�0�A�6�l4��L60#�Ò�S O����X��*��V$z�3‑��3������%p)O� ^� ���5}nH"d�s�Xg�L�`���|�ԟ�|�P�rۃs��?�PW��t­t4Q+��"�wa���|T\y���,N���U�%���-D/��ܚ��X�ݞ�(���<E��)��;�N�L?�F�˼��܉��<Fk� �h�y����ڜ���q�i��?�ޯl��i�1��]�H�g��m�@����m���PK!‑���N _rels/.rels �(����j�0 @���ѽQ���N/c���[IL��j���<��]�aG��ӓ�zs�Fu��]��U �� ��^�[��x����1x�p� ���f��#I)ʃ�Y���������*D�� i")��c$���qU���~3��1��jH[{�=E����~ PK!ߤ�lZ [Content_Types].xml �(����n�0E�����Ub袪*�>�-R�{V��Ǽ��QU� l"%3��3Vƃ�ښl �w%�=���^i7+���-d&�0�A�6�l4��L60#�Ò�S O����X��*��V$z�3‑��3������%p)O� ^� ���5}nH"d�s�Xg�L�`���|�ԟ�|�P�rۃs��?�PW��t­t4Q+��"�wa���|T\y���,N���U�%���-D/��ܚ��X�ݞ�(���<E��)��;�N�L?�F�˼��܉��<Fk� �h�y����ڜ���q�i��?�ޯl��i�1��]�H�g��m�@����m���PK!‑���N _rels/.rels �(����j�0 @���ѽQ���N/c���[IL��j���<��]�aG��ӓ�zs�Fu��]��U �� ��^�[��x����1x�p� ���f��#I)ʃ�Y���������*D�� i")��c$���qU���~3��1��jH[{�=E����~ f?��3-���޲]�Tꓸ2�j)�,l0/%��b� ���z���ʼn�, � �/�|f\Z���?6�!Y�_�o�]A���PK!\b�7�'

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Right-click an account in the Folder Pane, Settings... Is there a signature file defined?

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Right-click an account in the Folder Pane, Settings... Is there a signature file defined?