[pmmail-list] PMMail does not understand MIME format

[James Moe]

On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 10:47:52 -0800 "Tim Roberts" <timr@probo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>It showed it to me in this version. Since the warning message is part of 
>>the text/plain section, that is what I expect. 
>
>No, it is NOT part of the text/plain section!  It is part of the message
>body, immediately following the headers, but outside of any MIME section. 
>According to the MIME spec, a MIME-compliant mailer is supposed to ignore
>any text in this region (and PMMail usually does).  In fact, the MIME spec
>suggests you put exactly this kind of warning message there for non-MIME
>mailers.
>
   Ok.

>
>--- begin excerpt ---
>Date:         Fri, 7 Nov 2003 15:08:28 +1300
>Reply-To:     Emarenzi@DOC.GOVT.NZ
>From:         Elizabeth Marenzi <Emarenzi@DOC.GOVT.NZ>
>Subject:      29th What's Up DOC? Web Site Newsletter
>To:           DOC-NZ-UPDATE@LISTSERV.DOC.GOVT.NZ
>Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
>              boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C3A4D4.09115A20"
>
>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.
>
   Maybe PMMail has a problem because "MIME-Version: 1.0" is missing?


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