On Sun, 13 Jan 2002 15:06:15 -0800 Eric Murray <ericm@lne.com> wrote:
> Actually, he sent HTML (or some MIME-encoded stuff) to the list,
> which appears to now be filtering through demime.
> Demime gets rid of MIME-encoded stuff in mail.
>
> Mail to lists should be in ASCII, and running the list through
> demime ensures that. Any MIME-encoded stuff gets thrown out.
> In this case, resulting in an empty message.
actually, demime is even nicer than that.
if there is a text/html segment, and there is no corresponding text/plain
segment, demime will reverse the "html-ization" and provide a plain text
conversion of the text/html section.
i guess that wasn't feasible for the message in question.
cheers,
richard (big fan/user of demime for my own lists)
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