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From: Kyle Jones <kyle_jones@wonderworks.com>
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Subject: Unsupported MIME version ?
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Larry Auton writes:
 > Kyle Jones writes:
 > > Larry Auton writes:
 > >  > Several of the messages that I've received from xemacs-beta contain
 > >  > headers that look like this:
 > >  > 
 > >  > Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI MIME-Edit 0.75)
 > >  >  boundary="Multipart_Mon_Apr__7_14:04:13_1997-1"
 > > 
 > > Solaris MTA bug (burn in hell, burn in hell).  I think I've seen
 > > enough of these reports to just default vm-mime-ignore-mime-version
 > > to t in 6.25.
 > 
 > I (setq vm-mime-ignore-mime-version t) and sure enough it works,
 > but if it's such a common problem why not retain the "sanity check"
 > and fix the parsing of the Mime-Version header?

The parsing isn't in error, the header is malformed.

