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List:       kde-bugs-dist
Subject:    [Bug 53063] I'd like to have forward inline/attachment
From:       <psychonaut () nothingisreal ! com>
Date:       2003-11-02 17:58:39
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------- Additional Comments From psychonaut@nothingisreal.com  2003-11-02 18:58 -------
Subject: Re:  I'd like to have forward inline/attachment configuration default setting added

On Sunday 02 November 2003 17:13, Vedran Ljubovic wrote:
> KMail *does not* forward e-mail messages as attachments!

If that's the case, then why is there a menu command called 
Message->Forward->As Attachment, and why is this the default behaviour for 
the Forward toolbar button?

> It forwards them
> in a standard, RFC-compliant way and it forwards them inline. If you look
> at the source of a forwarded message, you'll clearly see in its header a
> line that says
>
>         Content-Disposition: inline
>
> If certain broken, non-compliant mail readers (*cough* Outlook *cough*)
> disregard this instruction and display a message as an attachment - it's
> their fault.

Well, then, apparently KMail is a broken, non-compliant mail reader.  All 
messages forwarded using KMail's "As Attachment" show up in KMail as 
attachments, not inline.
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