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Subject: Re: MISSING_REVERSE_DNS:Re: [IMail Forum] Text/HTML
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 14:48:15 -0700
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Do you have a sample of what the file would look like Scott?

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From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: MISSING_REVERSE_DNS:Re: [IMail Forum] Text/HTML


>
> > > The mail server isn't involved.
> > >
> > > The mail client can either send out just the plaintext segment (such
as
> > > with this E-mail; we choose not to send out HTML in our E-mail), or
both a
> > > plaintext and an HTML segment (Outlook loves to do this, even if the
HTML
> > > is identical to the plaintext segment), or just an HTML segment.
>
> >If I send both the plain text AND the HTML email, won't the user end up
> >getting 2 emails then, one in just text and the other in HTML?
>
> No.  You want to send 1 E-mail, that has both a text and an HTML
> segment.  The multiple segments is handled with MIME.  You can't just
> create a "text-and-HTML" E-mail using your own tools (Notepad, Word,
> whatever).  You need to create the text version with one tool (such as
> Notepad or Word), the HTML version with an HTML editor, and then have the
> mail client take care of combining them with MIME.
>
>                                                     -Scott
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