[imp] displaying inline html

[Chuck Hagenbuch]

Quoting liamr@umich.edu:

> We've turned this on at our site, and we've received some inquires as to
> why not all HTML encoded email gets rendered as HTML.
> 
> Looking that the message headers, they're setting
> 
>     Content-type: text/html
> 
> But I *think* the common denominator in the ones that don't work is the
> lack of the
> 
>     MIME-Version: 1.0
> 
> header.  In my quick survey of the mail *I've* been sent, it seems the
> ones that work set MIME-Version, and the ones that don't, don't.
> 
> Am I right in thinking that IMP won't display HTML email as HTML based
> solely on the content-type of the message?

Messages without a MIME-Version header are not valid MIME messages, and 
the parsing routines we use won't treat them as such.

-chuck

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