From: Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>
Subject: Re: Mail digest and MIME headers
Date: 06 Feb 2001 16:45:48 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yln1bzs4lf.fsf@windlord.stanford.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Per Abrahamsen's message of "07 Feb 2001 00:04:29 +0100"
Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk> writes:
> Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> writes:
>> It's not strictly necessary, but it does say to other MUAs that you're
>> guaranteeing that they can assume all of the standard defaults for the
>> other MIME parameters, whereas if you leave off MIME-Version you're
>> saying that the message may not comply with MIME and could be in an
>> unknown character set.
> Does this reasoning apply to nested messages, such as messages within
> MIME digests?
I'm fairly sure not. Good point.
--
Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-07 0:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-02-06 13:08 Per Abrahamsen
2001-02-06 14:09 ` ShengHuo ZHU
2001-02-06 22:41 ` Per Abrahamsen
2001-02-06 22:53 ` Russ Allbery
2001-02-06 23:04 ` Per Abrahamsen
2001-02-07 0:45 ` Russ Allbery [this message]
2001-02-06 23:09 ` ShengHuo ZHU
2001-02-06 23:16 ` Per Abrahamsen
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