[pmmail-list] PMMail does not understand MIME format

Dr. Jeffrey Race pmmail-list@blueprintsoftwareworks.com
Mon, 10 Nov 2003 19:03:55 +0700


On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 14:54:11 -0800, Tim Roberts wrote:

>>MIME is not an e-mail format; it is an attachment format.
>
 MIME stands for Multipurpose Internet Mail
>Extensions.  It _IS_ an e-mail format.  As one of its side effects, it
>just happens to enable attachments in a well-defined way.
>
>Base64 is an attachment format.  MIME is an e-mail format.


Thanks for the correction.  I should have clarified that html is
not entailed by MIME.

>statement is a load of crap.  

This assertion lacks refinement :(

Jeffrey Race
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