Re: What's causing this?

["Leif Svalgaard" <leif@xxxxxxxx>]

fine, but isn't there a way of stripping the
annoying noise [picked from etc] off?

----- Original Message -----
From: David Gibbs <david@midrange.com>
To: <midrange-nontech@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 9:34 AM
Subject: Re: What's causing this?


> > I have started getting the following in some (not all) of my emails:
> > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
> > > --
> > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> > This is happening on various mailing lists that I'm on and just started
> > within the last 2-3 weeks.  I have made no changes in my Netscape
> > Messenger setup, so I don't know why this is happening.  Does anyone
> > else know?
>
> That's Mailman stripping out HTML messages!
>
> Basicly, there's a new feature that has Mailman pick the most plain of
> the text parts of a multi-part message.
>
> If there's a plain text portion, it removes all other parts & leaves
> the text.  If there isn't a text part, it converts the HTML to plain
> text.
>
> david
>
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