From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Mime question - viewing sent html pages
Date: 08 Nov 1999 09:26:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m39049wfqv.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vaf1za1qtwh.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes:
> Hm. There is also mm-inlined-types, which contains "text/.*". Maybe
> it helps to remove that item from the variable and to add
> "text/plain", instead?
>
> Why does Gnus inline a type which can't be inlined? Strange.
The MIME RFCs say that all text/* parts that can't be grokked should
be displayed anyway. That's the difference between text/* parts and,
say, application/* -- the text/* parts should remain (theoretically)
legible to a human bean even if the kompooter doesn't quite know how
to deal with them.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-11-08 8:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-11-04 1:52 David Maslen
1999-11-04 8:19 ` Steinar Bang
1999-11-04 15:21 ` David Maslen
1999-11-05 10:27 ` Steinar Bang
1999-11-05 11:20 ` David Maslen
1999-11-07 1:19 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-11-07 13:16 ` Kai Großjohann
1999-11-07 15:17 ` David Maslen
1999-11-07 16:30 ` Kai Großjohann
1999-11-08 0:11 ` David Maslen
1999-11-08 8:17 ` Kai Großjohann
1999-11-08 8:26 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
1999-11-08 18:39 ` David S. Goldberg
1999-11-08 19:35 ` David S. Goldberg
1999-11-08 8:28 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-11-08 16:39 ` Robin S. Socha
1999-11-07 15:17 ` David Maslen
1999-11-07 21:00 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-11-07 21:18 ` Eric Marsden
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