David Ford wrote: > > Netscape sent it multipart because he chose both text and html for the > message. The message was sent as both text and html. This allows for the > reader to choose plain or 'enriched' viewing. This is having it both > ways. People who gripe about enriched content can read the plain text. > People who want the markup can view it as well. > Have you had a look at the message? Did it include rich text formatting and if it does, did it need to? No. It was a plain, simple message. The vast majority of them are. And netscape contains a configuration option to only send html mails when there actually _is_ rich content. > It's a configuration choice issue. What you viewed was his entire > message, regardless of whether your reader displayed it in text or html. > I also use NS messenger as one of my preferred readers and I'm able to > view his message perfectly. <snip> Can you show me where this option is? Marc -- Marc Mutz <Marc@xxxxxxxx> http://marc.mutz.com/Encryption-HOWTO/ University of Bielefeld, Dep. of Mathematics / Dep. of Physics PGP-keyID's: 0xd46ce9ab (RSA), 0x7ae55b9e (DSS/DH) Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/
