[imp] Couldn't resolve host 'data:image' with html image in signature ?

[Michael M Slusarz]

Quoting norbi <norbi at rocknob.de>:

>> Am 03.04.2013 22:35, schrieb Michael M Slusarz:
>>> Quoting norbi <norbi at rocknob.de>:
>>>
>>>> our customer has setup inline picture in his signature via horde/imp.
>>>> If i try to send html e-mails over this account, it fails allways  
>>>> with "Couldn't resolve host 'data:image'"
>>>
>>> *What* fails with this message.
>>>
>>>> the HTML-Code:
>>>>
>>>> <img alt="" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSU.....
>>>> .....
>>>> =" />
>>>
>>> Looks fine here.
>>>
>>> michael
>>>
>>> ___________________________________
>>> Michael Slusarz [slusarz at horde.org]
>>>
>>
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> i can't send html email with this accout.
>> error communication with the server -> "Couldn't resolve host 'data:image'
>>
>> norbert
>
> ok we can reproduce this
>
> 1. login imp
> 2. compose html email
> 3. switch to source code
> 4. paste in "<img src="data:image" />"
> 5. try to send
>
> error: error when communicating with the server
> Couldn't resolve host 'data:image

This isn't supported in IMP 6.0.  Manually inserting data into HTML  
source is nothing more than an end run around attachment limitations.   
Use a static URL image instead.

michael

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Michael Slusarz [slusarz at horde.org]