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Subject: Re: MIME compatibility
From: "Brian L. Heess" <dmbong @ krumm . commline . com>
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 1997 13:08:24 -0400 (EDT)
To: Majordomo Users List <majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM>
In-reply-to: <199709031518.KAA01896@Mars.mcs.net>

On Wed, 3 Sep 1997, Leslie Mikesell wrote:

> MIME was designed to work with transports that are unaware of it,
> otherwise it couldn't have been used until all the mailers on the
> internet had been replaced.  Majordomo just acts as a special case of a
> transport when exploding a list and thus has no need to understand MIME
> content in order to deliver it.  Put MIME in, you'll get MIME out.  What
> would you expect it to do differently if it were aware of MIME? 

I'd like it to bounce it... <GRIN>

Of course, I have put rules into the taboo stuff to keep mime stuff
away...

-Brian



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