From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/19161 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: MIME tests one and two results - Outlook Express Date: 24 Nov 1998 21:12:12 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035157562 10199 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 23:46:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 23:46:02 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from karazm.math.uh.edu (karazm.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.1]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA06130 for ; Tue, 24 Nov 1998 15:09:09 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by karazm.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id OAB17195; Tue, 24 Nov 1998 14:08:54 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 24 Nov 1998 14:08:49 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA11222 for ; Tue, 24 Nov 1998 14:08:14 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sparky.gnus.org (ppp087.uio.no [129.240.240.92]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA06081 for ; Tue, 24 Nov 1998 15:08:00 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: (from larsi@localhost) by sparky.gnus.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id VAA05155; Tue, 24 Nov 1998 21:16:42 +0100 Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Reading: Paul Auster's _Translations_ X-Now-Playing: Various's _Energy Flash_: "Blame - Two Bad Mice Take You" Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: Karl Kleinpaste's message of "24 Nov 1998 10:18:39 -0500" User-Agent: Gnus/5.070055 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.55) XEmacs/21.2(beta3) (Aglaia) X-Face: &w!^oO~dS|}-P0~ge{$c!h\ writes: > At the moment, last week's "MIME Test Two" displays in 0.54 as badly > (IMO) as in Outlook Express, showing only the image/jpeg without any > indication that alternatives are even available. This is wrong, I > am convinced. I'm a bit uncomfortable with the, er, lack of control given by the new buttonless MIME interface, but I think it's healthy to just let go and let things happen. MIME messages now look like ordinary messages, which is kinda boring -- which is how it should be, so that I can concentrate on reading messages instead of studying their structure. > Default to a particular preference, sure; even default to not showing > a selector for other alternatives; but please don't deny the ability > even to learn that alternatives are available, or to choose those > alternatives on the fly as we examine a given message, for those of us > who want that ability. This is Gnus; of course we can have both jam and hunny. (Hold the bread.) `gnus-unbuttonized-mime-types' is the variable to fiddle with. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen