[pmmail-list] PMMail does not understand MIME format

[James Moe]

On Fri, 07 Nov 2003 17:24:07 -0800 "Tim Roberts" <timr@probo.com> wrote:
>>
>>On Sat, 08 Nov 2003 12:03:10 +1300, Simon wrote:
>>
>>>This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand
>>>this format, some or all of this message may not be legible.
>>>
>But that doesn't seem to be the problem here.  PMMail ordinarily has no
>trouble at all with multipart/alternative messages, but it is choosing to
>show this one as if it were not MIME at all.  I've double-checked the MIME
>syntax, and it appears to be quite valid.
>
   It is correct. And PMMail is showing *exactly* what is in the text/plain 
section of the message.

>I don't know what's confusing PMMail about this message.
>
   PMMail is NOT confused. PMMail is handling this message perfectly.
   What is confusing is the MESSAGE TEXT (see above) at the beginning of the 
MESSAGE ITSELF proclaiming a defective mail client. It was part of the 
message!
   It is a bit of insensitive buffoonery on that part of the sender.

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jimoe at sohnen-moe dot com
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