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JH> Jaap-Henk Hoepman <URL:mailto:hoepman@cs.utwente.nl>

0> In article <kpg10ftjaq.fsf@utip376.cs.utwente.nl>, JH wrote:

JH> When I send mail with attachments to people using MS Outlook, they
JH> see an extra attachment <blurp>.ATT included in the file. They cannot
JH> open this file, and this causes quite some confusion. Apparently its
JH> my signature that is contained in this attachment (as it does not
JH> show up in elsewhere in their message pane).
JH>
JH>
JH>
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JH> Jaap-Henk Hoepman             | Come sail your ships around me
JH> Dept. of Computer Science     | And burn these bridges down


Is Outlook assuming "Content-Disposition: attachment"?  Does it help
to explictly write "Content-Disposition: inline" after the multipart
separator?

Or maybe it's even more broken, and doesn't correctly default to
text/plain for unlabelled parts?