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Subject: Re: Content-Type: text/plain
From: "Brian J. Murrell" <brian @ ilinx . com>
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 1997 19:42:37 -0800 (PST)
To: jlick @ drivel . com
Cc: list-managers @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <Pine.GSO.3.96.971116175001.558R-100000@tcp.com>
Reply-to: brian @ ilinx . com

from the quill of James Lick <jlick@drivel.com> on scroll
<Pine.GSO.3.96.971116175001.558R-100000@tcp.com>
> It's rocketmail.com, not mailexcite.com that puts in Content-Type headers
> on non-attachment mail.
> 
> -- James Lick -- jlick@drivel.com -- http://drivel.com/jlick/ --
> 
> >From CENSORED@rocketmail.com  Sun Nov 16 17:48:02 1997
> Received: from web4.rocketmail.com (web4.rocketmail.com [205.180.57.78])
> by tcp.com (8.8.8/8.6.10) with SMTP id RAA22296 for <majordomo@tcp.com>;
> Sun, 16 Nov 1997 17:48:02 -0800 (PST)
> Message-ID: <19971117014548.24193.rocketmail@web4.rocketmail.com>
> Received: from [205.180.57.69] by web4; Sun, 16 Nov 1997 17:45:48 PST
> Date: Sun, 16 Nov 1997 17:45:48 -0800 (PST)
> From: CENSORED <CENSORED@rocketmail.com>
> To: majordomo@tcp.com
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii

Content-Type: text/plain in the main header body is fine.  What anyone
going down this road should do is read the MIME RFCs and do the attachment
stripping properly.  It really is trivial to selectively keep portions of a
multipart e-mail if that's really what you want to do.

b.


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Brian J. Murrell                                               brian@ilinx.com
InterLinx Support Services, Inc.
North Vancouver, B.C.                                             604 983 UNIX
        Platform and Brand Independent UNIX Support - R3.2 - R4 - BSD



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