David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 14:53 +0200, Jakub Narebski wrote:
>> Doesn't
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=$charset
>> header need also
>> MIME-Version: 1.0
>
> Maybe. The use of Content-Type: actually predates RFC2045, and if we
> include a MIME-Version header then we should make 100% sure that we also
> conform to the rest of RFC2045, which I hadn't actually looked at. In
> particular, we should take care of Content-Transfer-Encoding.
>
> I'd prefer to leave MIME-Version out for now, I think.
If I remember correctly _some_ mail applications or news (Usenet) agents
did not respect Content-Type without MIME-Version, I think according to
standard. Perhaps that have changed.
As to the other MIME header:
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
--
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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