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Re: Stripping multipart/alternative messages and accepting thetext/plain part.


On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Christopher Faylor
<cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@sourceware.org> wrote:
>>Has any more thought been given to this topic?
>>
>>I would like to see progress on this issue since it impacts the
>>participation of new volunteers in our community.
>>
>>Comments?
>
> FWIW, I'm not really too keen on modifying the ezmlm configuration for
> this. ?I don't know what the side effects will be and I'm not really
> interested in supporting the inevitable end-user queries when things
> don't work exactly as they expect.

OK, has anyone given thought to allowing HTML email?

Such a configuration is certainly simpler than
changing the DIR/mimeremove option.

> I'm comfortable with telling people "no html". ?I'm not comfortable with
> being expected to debug why their html attachment (which they think
> should be fine) is being bounced.

That speaks for just allowing HTML email like other
lists do, that way you don't have to debug anything.

Comments on allowing HTML email?

Cheers,
Carlos.


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