On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 23:08:49 -0400, Chris wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 14:52:07 +1200 > Andrew Gorman wrote: > > > > hi Chris, > > > > for some reason all your emails come in as attachments on my > > system.... > > Hi. It's because you use Outlook Express (according to your > mail headers, anyway), and Outlook Express has a very famous > bug concerning its handling of the MIME standard (basically, > it doesn't obey the MIME standard), which causes it to screw > up how it presents a lot of emails, including emails that > include PGP signatures in MIME-encoded attachments, like > mine. > > See, for example, > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outlook_Express (in particular, > subsection 2.2) > http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2003-September/020155.html > http://www.phildev.net/pgp/pgp_clear_vs_mime.html > > This bug has been well known for *years*; but Microsoft being > Microsoft, they'll probably never fix it. ..aye. Now, Flamebait, who _is_ using, and, _why_ use: " Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary= "===============1980762402==" ", " Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ", " Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ", etc? ;o) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
