At Wed Jan 14 19:38:33 2004, Gary Funck wrote:
> 
> For the purposes of these tests how is "textual parts" defined? For example,
> in a multipart/alternative, would the tests be run both on the text part and
> the html part? Which MIME types are classified as text?  Just for clarity,
> if someone attaches a text file, that is not considered to be a "textual
> part" is it?

I haven't checked, but I'd guess a "textual part" is anything whose
MIME type is "text/<something>".

HTML is routinely text/html, and "normal" text is text/plain.

A text attachment should be text/plain, and hence I'd expect it to get
scanned by SA.

Martin
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