Re: [Orgmode] Re: using orgmode to send html mail?

[David Maus]

David Maus wrote:
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>Eric Schulte wrote:
>>Hi,

>>Given the current setup, sending messages with multiple multipart
>>sections is simply one optional way of using the `org-mime-htmlize'
>>function.  By default when `org-mime-htmlize' is called without an
>>active region the entire message body is encoded as a single MIME
>>multipart/alternative -- the simpler approach you advocate below.

>>That said, I'm not sure what you are arguing for.  Are you arguing that
>>the option to send multiple multipart/alternative sections be removed?

>Yes I would remove it until some further investigations into the world
>of MIME and MUAs.  It can be easily added later.

Okay, gave it a thought and here is my uber argument:

Even if a MUA renders the entire message it will inevitably look ugly:
Because the characters in the pure text/plain section will be rendered
completely different than the characters in the html markup.  The
entire message will look inconsistent.

 -- David

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