Liviu Daia:
> > > The only simple case is when mail is not MIME formatted.

> > Actually for MIME formated input, MIME formated output is acceptable
> > therefore it's quite "simple" to encapsulate the input message into
> > a MIME message/rfc822 section of a new output message, with another
> > text/plain section (before or after, as you like).

> Actually, as I explained in a previous incarnation of this
> fascinating thread, it _isn't_ that simple, because of the requirement
> that the top level body shouldn't have embedded multiparts with
> non-trivial encodings. I can lookup and quote the verse of the relevant
> RFC if you want me to.

That could help. This topic needs to be addressed in the FAQ and
you could save me some time.

By the way, does this also mean that a Message/Rfc822 that is sent
in a bounce message ought to be reformatted if it has a non-trivial
encoding? That would be gross, but nothing surprises me anymore.

        Wietse

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