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  • From: Rob McBroom <address@concealed>
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  • Subject: Re: [sympa-users] How to compose a multipart/alternative mail
  • Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 10:51:29 -0400

On Apr 20, 2006, at 8:56 AM, Olivier Salaün - CRU wrote:

If you select the html format ("Edit" > "Account settings" > "Composing and addressing" > "Compose messages in HTML format"), then Thunderbird creates a messages in both text/html and text/ plain format both in a multipart/alternative MIME structure.

You should be aware that even if you select the HTML format, if your message does not contain anything "special" that would require HTML (varying font sizes, colors, italics, etc.), Thunderbird will [thankfully] send it as plain text anyway.

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