[dev] Fwd: Re: Patch I submitted

Chuck Hagenbuch chuck at horde.org
Thu Mar 6 13:22:38 PST 2003


From: Conor Kerr <conor at dev.ceon.net>

> It does supply a new feature... in my experience about 70% of images
> attached to emails are set with the Content-Disposition of "attachment"
> and not "inline", IMP doesn't dispay these images inline as Hotmail,
> Yahoo and others do... seems like something's missing to me!! :)

Yes - RFC compliance in those other readers! They are *explicitly* ignoring
a setting that says that the image should *not* be shown inline - and this
is actually a security problem in some cases. Why should we break the RFC?

-chuck

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