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Subject: Re: broken MIME parse?  also, another MIME error thrown
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Karl Kleinpaste <karl@justresearch.com> writes:


> Signaling: (wrong-type-argument integer-or-marker-p nil)
>   gnus-mime-display-alternative(nil nil (#<marker at 1214 in *Article*>) 1)

Yup.  Fix in Pterodactyl Gnus v0.49.

> Disregarding the error thrown, is this proper behavior in the MIME
> context, that the entire content be left unrendered in the absence of
> boundaries?

Hm.  Well, the RFCs says that the part before the first separator is
to be ignored, but when there is no first separator, I guess we can do 
whatever we want.  I've made 0.49 display the entire text in this
situation. 

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