Re: MIME implementation documentation

Bart Schaefer <schaefer@candle.brasslantern.com> Fri, 16 August 1996 18:08 UTC

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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@candle.brasslantern.com>
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Subject: Re: MIME implementation documentation
In-Reply-To: Dave Crocker <dcrocker@brandenburg.com> "Re: MIME implementation documentation" (Aug 16, 8:12am)
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On Aug 16,  8:12am, Dave Crocker wrote:
} Subject: Re: MIME implementation documentation
}
} demonstration is fine.  on the other hand, MIME ain't new and a lack of
} implementation in production systems by now is not a good sign.  no?

In addition to the receiving implementations Ned has mentioned, I believe
Ishmail has a UI for constructing multipart/alternative, and is therefore
hopefully able to display it rationally on receipt.

I haven't looked at Ishmail for several months, though.

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