[TriLUG] destructive spam?

Turnpike Man turnpike420 at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 2 23:36:56 EDT 2004


Even after reading, can someone put that in english?  thanks!
David M.

--- Glenn Hennessee <hennesse at chemdept.chem.ncsu.edu> wrote:
> Found this at http://ftp.ics.uci.edu/pub/ietf/uri/rfc2111.txt
> 
>    The use of [MIME] within email to convey Web pages and their
>    associated images requires a URL scheme to permit the HTML to refer
>    to the images or other data included in the message.  The Content-ID
>    Uniform Resource Locator, "cid:", serves that purpose.
> 
>    Similarly Net News readers use Message-IDs to link related messages
>    together.  The Message-ID URL provides a scheme, "mid:", to refer to
>    such messages as a "resource".
> 
>    The "mid" (Message-ID) and "cid" (Content-ID) URL schemes provide
>    identifiers for messages and their body parts.  The "mid" scheme uses
>    (a part of) the message-id of an email message to refer to a specific
>    message.  The "cid" scheme refers to a specific body part of a
>    message; its use is generally limited to references to other body
>    parts in the same message as the referring body part.  The "mid"
>    scheme may also refer to a specific body part within a designated
>    message, by including the content-ID's address.
> 
>    A note on terminology.  The terms "body part" and "MIME entity" are
>    used interchangeably.  They refer to the headers and body of a MIME
>    message, either the message itself or one of the body parts contained
>    in a Multipart message.
> 
> 
> See the aforementioned url for the rest of the details.
> glenn
> 
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