Thank you for the info but I'm left with a question. Why dose it not state
in the User's Guide that you cannot send MIME with Mailall.exe?
Keith
----- Original Message -----
From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 10:08 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Mailall.exe
>
> >We have a minor problem. When we send a mass email to our customer the
> >pictures will not show. The pictures are referenced with html tags.
>
> That's the problem. mailall.exe doesn't handle MIME segments, so it can
> only send plaintext E-mails (no HTML segments). An E-mail client should
> never, ever parse HTML codes in plaintext (although Microsoft is bound to
> break that law sooner or later). The reason is that HTML segments are
> dangerous, but at least clearly marked as such. Plaintext segments can
not
> currently and should never be able to transmit viruses or other malicious
code.
>
> >If we send the email normaly it works just fine.
>
> That's because a normal E-mail client will see that you are adding HTML
> code, and send an HTML MIME segment.
>
> -Scott
>
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>
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