On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 12:49:17PM -0600, Philip Prindeville wrote: > >No, I was thinking of multipart/alternative where one of the > >alternative streams is nothing but images. That doesn't strike me as > >legitimate. Can anyone think of a scenario where images *are* a > >legitimate alternative representation of text?
Sure, it's the same idea as having PDF as an alternate representation. A
picture is worth a thousand words and all that.
However, with that said, the question/answer isn't actually telling
you anything useful in this situation. You want to know whether or not
m/a parents w/ non-text children is a useful spam sign...
> Well, let's instrument it and see... run the spam v. ham numbers.
It's not bad (taking into account multipart/related children as well):
1.909 2.3080 0.0000 1.000 1.00 0.01 T_MULTIPART_ALT_NON_TEXT
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