- From: Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu>
- Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 16:32:41 -0400
- To: Jacob Palme <jpalme@dsv.su.se>
- cc: IETF Applications Area general discussion list <discuss@apps.ietf.org>
> >Even with multipart/mixed, if the desired content is presented as an > >attachment, this can effectively cause information loss if the recipient > >doesn't understand that the version he/she understands is in that > >attachment, and/or he/she doesn't know how to read that attachment. > > Yes, right, that is a problem. One solution might be that the first > body part (since mailers usually display at least the first body > part inline) should contain a list of the other body parts. Something > like this: > > After this text or as attachments comes the message in > different languages: > - English > - French > - German > you could even use MHTML and multipart/related. put the above text in HTML with clickable links to the other body parts. Keith
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