Subject: Re: [marf] I-D Action:draft-ietf-marf-base-04.txt

From: Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 03 May 2010 20:49:36 -0400

In <[email-masked]>, on 04/30/2010
   at 09:15 AM, [email-masked] said:

>Below is the data which will enable a MIME compliant mail reader
>implementation to automatically retrieve the ASCII version of the
>Internet-Draft.

RFC 2046 does not require that a MIME compliant e-mail client
automatically retrieve an external body, and, in fact, Section 9 warns of
the security ramifications of doing so.

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