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>>>>> Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann):

> Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no> writes:
>> What Simon didn't like about this, IIRC, was that you changed the
>> message from the original.

> What about generality?  Your suggestion works for nnimap, but WIBNI
> there was a scheme that could be made to work generally?

Perhaps.  But I don't think any other protocols support multipart MIME
messages the way IMAP does?  Is it possible to do the same thing in,
say, NNTP?