Missing footer on Html messages.

[Roger Beever]

On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 22:08, Fritz Whittington wrote:
> On or about 2004-03-07 15:46, Roger Beever whipped out a trusty #2 
> pencil and scribbled:
> 
> >This is not intended to start the HTML thread up again but I have just
> >noticed that messages sent in HTML do not get the the usual footer
> >attached by the system.
> >Regards Roger
> >  
> >
> If you mean the Kyle Harris "unsubscribe" mail, look at the message 
> source.  The usual footer text is there, right at the end.  But, it's 
> just appended, not incorporated into the multi-part MIME structure.  
> Therefore, it's invisible to most modern mail readers that understand 
> MIME.   Just like that infamous "This message is in MIME format. Since 
> your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this 
> message may not be legible." that's tacked on to the front, outside of 
> the MIME content.
> 
> -- 
> Fritz Whittington
> Slow but sure moves the might of the gods. (Euripides, The Bacchae, circa 407 B.C.)
Thanks for the explanation the mail you mention was the trigger 
but I checked back a few more before commenting.
Roger