Damrose, Mark wrote: > I'll just point out that breaking up large attachments into > multiple messages was fairly common before MIME even existed. > There were clients that would automatically break up > uuencode attachments. There were even clients that would > attempt to understand the part 1/5, part 2/5, etc. subject > lines and re-assemble/uudecode for you.
Right, as in alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.* :-) > Anyway, making new protocols/formats take into account and > support existing behavior is (or was) the Internet way. True, I guess... Regards, David. _______________________________________________ NOTE: If there is a disclaimer or other legal boilerplate in the above message, it is NULL AND VOID. You may ignore it. Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.roaringpenguin.com MIMEDefang mailing list [email protected] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang
