cool - things I didn't know about. Thanks Steve. /jim On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 9:05 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull < [email protected]> wrote:
> Jim Dory writes: > > Warnings: > > > Message-ID: line since that means nothing to the end user, and the > > If you have any digest subscribers with decent MUAs who are exploding > the digest into individual messages, or treating it as a folder, and > therefore would be able to respond to individual messages, you'll > break threading (ie, replies will be treated as new conversations by > many MUAs, and no MUAs will be able to keep late replies "near" the > message they are in-reply-to -- they'll be all jumbled up ). > > > Content-Type as that probably means nothing to the end user. > > Content-Type is essential to most MUAs to present the individual > messages correctly. Standard-conforming MUAs present the "raw" > version of messages, including HTML markup and encoded characters (eg, > foreign languages and emoticons). > > You're welcome to try it and see (as it turns out, most popular MUAs > are anything but standard-conforming, so they may be able to guess > what is meant from the context), but I would do it in the morning and > monitor the list frequently throughout the day for cries of anguish > from the digest subscribers. > > Steve > ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
