Re: R: [hypermail] Why hypermail don't handle html in this message?

On Fri, 2 Nov 2001, Alessandro Staltari wrote:

> I don't know what RFCs say, but even if I agree text/plain should be always
> preferred, I'd like test/html parts do not be discarded but saved as
> attachment.
> I'm surprised because the way hypermail discards part of the message.
>
> What do you think about this?

I'm not surprised, 'alternatives' are just that: alternatives. I've never seen any point in storing all versions of the same text. They're not "attachments" in the same sense "true" attachments are.

I don't think it would be very hard to change hypermail to enable this feature though.

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