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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> > That would be fine, I think.  Whether the new buffer is opened
> > should depend on the content-disposition, shouldn't it?
> 
> Currently, I don't do anything with Content-Disposition.  Shouldn't
> display of elements be up to the recipient, and not the sender?

The sender should be allowed to express a preference.  For example, a
set of huge pictures attached to a message can be hazardous to insert
in the buffer.  In this case, sender can ask the recipient not to
inline it.  Or can't it?

I'm not any kind of expert on MIME, though.

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Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia
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