For users with Windows 95/98/NT systems, this is the ideal solution. It also works well under Linux and Solaris.
Ideal for users of Unix systems who may need a "dumb terminal" (vt100, xterm, telnet) interface.
With GNU emacs 20.2.1 and VM 6.35, MIME capability is built-in.
D
" to toggle
between raw, intermediate and summary modes.
(setq vm-auto-displayed-mime-content-types '("text"
"multipart" "image"))
will auto-display certain types.
(setq vm-send-using-mime t)
if you want outgoing MIME
attachments to work via
<control-c><control-a>
.
Set it to nil
to suppress this.
(setq vm-mime-external-content-types-alist '( ("text/html" "netscape") ("image/gif" "xv") ("image/jpeg" "xv") ("video" "xanim") ("audio/x-pn-realaudio" "rvplayer") ("audio" "xwave") ) )Problems: with content-disposition "inline", netscape automatically invoked. Can be dangerous if you have java and/or javascript enabled.
For a more thorough description of these mail programs, see the Gold Book entry on Mail User Agents.