On Samba-Technical messages

Christopher R. Hertel crh at nts.umn.edu
Mon Aug 13 18:45:57 GMT 2001


...that said, we have talked about doing something like this.  I think it 
is a question of time.  I have almost none, myself.


> On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, Green, Paul wrote:
> 
> > entire original message.  (2) Could we get the re-mailer to understand MIME
> > and have it strip the HTML version of the mail, leaving only the plain, text
> > version? Or to just reject mail that uses MIME? (Thus, asking the sender to
> > try again without MIME). It is quite tedious to see two copies of email, one
> > in HTML and one not.
> 
> MIME and HTML emails are two completely different things.
> 
> MIME is useful, HTML is not (in this context). Rejecting html emails with
> an error might be ok, rejecting MIME emails would have dropped the one you
> tried to send (as well as this one). From your headers:
> 
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain;
>         charset="iso-8859-1"
> 
> /Urban
> 
> 


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