

| Subject: | MIME/HTML settings |
| From: | ghamburg |
| Date: | Mon, 13 Apr 1998 20:17:29 -0700 |
I am using MS outlook & IE 4.0 -----Original Message----- if someone could tell me what settings to use it would be great!!!! From: Gary Shea <shea@GTSDESIGN.COM> To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM <Vanagon@VANAGON.COM> Date: Monday, April 13, 1998 2:28 PM Subject: Re: roof vent gasket & gas filters >This message is to ghamburg, but as others are also frustrated >with the problem, I thought I'd post this somewhat explanatory >post as well as send it in pmail. > >M. GHamburg: > >I dunno if you are aware of this, but you are sending your mail >as a MIME package that contains two versions, an html version >and a plain-text version. This is not a standard way to send mail, >but Netscape (which I assume you're using) decided it would be >really cool. And I suppose it is, if you read mail in Netscape >or some other html browser. > >I don't. > >It would be awfully nice if you'd change the settings in your >browser so it sends mail the normal way. In the meantime your >messages go unread because the screen that comes up (see below) >just tells me that I have a bunch of MIME stuff and do I want to fire up >a MIME reader to look at it and who has time for that on the >vanagon list??? > >Thanks mon! > > Gary > >On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, ghamburg wrote: > >>Parts/attachments: >> 1 OK ~6 lines Text (charset: ISO-8859-1) >> 2 ~23 lines Text (charset: ISO-8859-1) >>---------------------------------------- >> >> >> [Part 1, Text/PLAIN (charset: ISO-8859-1 "Latin 1") 6 lines] >> [Not Shown. Use the "V" command to view or save this part] >> >> >> [Part 2, Text/HTML (charset: ISO-8859-1 "Latin 1") 23 lines] >> [Cannot display this part. Press "V" then "S" to save in a file] > >----------------------------------------------------------------- >Gary Shea shea@xmission.com >Salt Lake City http://www.xmission.com/~shea >
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