Re: Rmail and headers in other than US-ASCII (RFC2047 encoded words)

[Stefan Monnier]

>     I think the biggie is message-mode vs. mail-mode -- we really ought to get
>     rid of one of them (they're _so_ similar, I have no idea why Lars couldn't
>     have just hacked on mail-mode back whenever to add whatever features he
>     needed for gnus...).
> 
> I would like to have just one, and I would like it to be Mail mode.
> What features do you suggest adding to Mail mode?  (Why did you choose
> Message mode?)

I always thought of message-mode as a superset of mail-mode.
I have almost never used mail-mode, so I don't know the detailed
list of features that are missing from it, tho MIME is probably
among them, along with news-posting.


        Stefan