From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/17276 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bernardo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: rendering HTML: how to disable Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 21:38:31 +1100 Message-ID: <87egsiibfc.fsf@deb.home.net> References: <87r3wlhjui.fsf@debian.uxu> <874mthpw8x.fsf@deb.home.net> <87zjb9d849.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> <87zjb9nr1t.fsf@deb.home.net> <8761dw7uxv.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> <87k32bhwwe.fsf@deb.home.net> <874mtf11gu.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1417516825 21527 80.91.229.3 (2 Dec 2014 10:40:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 10:40:25 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 02 11:40:19 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XvksU-0002oQ-UF for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2014 11:40:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36029 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XvksU-0005z8-FB for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2014 05:40:18 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33098) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XvksL-0005xc-8k for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2014 05:40:16 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XvksA-0001bO-OT for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2014 05:40:09 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:38225) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XvksA-0001b5-I1 for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2014 05:39:58 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Xvks7-0002c2-DP for info-gnus-english@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Dec 2014 11:39:55 +0100 Original-Received: from 33.111.70.115.static.exetel.com.au ([115.70.111.33]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 02 Dec 2014 11:39:55 +0100 Original-Received: from bernardo.bacic by 33.111.70.115.static.exetel.com.au with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 02 Dec 2014 11:39:55 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 33.111.70.115.static.exetel.com.au User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Sg/J+lWyAeiDMUjMnNuWw4Ex3ZY= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:17276 Archived-At: >> at this stage i'm not seeing any images and am happy with the suggested >> solution (i.e. mm-discouraged-alternatives setting) > > I'm still curious about what you think Gnus is downloading behind your > back when you view an HTML email in the default configuration. turns out that was my misunderstanding of how things work; just reopened that message again and inspected the article in raw format which shows it's a multipart message (txt/html); when the html part was rendered the 1st time around i (wrongly) assumed the whole page was fetched from the location pointed to by the URL (the URL was only visible in the "filtered" mode); on closer inspection the HTML part does contain pointers to the dreaded 1 pixel images and i'll be re-reading your finding about (whatever they are called) variables controlling image loading my apologies for the confusion