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Re: Inline Image and URL scheme

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Larry Masinter)
Wed Nov 1 19:28:15 1995

To: martin@atelier.demon.co.uk
Cc: www-talk@w3.org
In-Reply-To: Martin R Raskovsky's message of Wed, 1 Nov 1995 04:04:56 -0800 <9511011204.AA06735@atelier.demon.co.uk>
From: Larry Masinter <masinter@parc.xerox.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 1995 16:25:05 PST
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org

> I have two questions with respect to URL's and encapsulated images.
> Is there a URL's <scheme> that specifies a reference to another MIME part?

Check out 

    ftp://ds.internic.net/internet-drafts/draft-levinson-cid-01.txt


> In other words, I want to send an encapluated image/gif within a mail message. The
> image is to be referenced from a text/html section. Note that a hyper link (like
> http) is to be avoided.

> A second related question is how to instruct the receiving end to show the
> image only from the text/html section and not from the image/gif section.

I believe the proposal will be to use multipart/related as specified
in draft-ietf-mimesgml-related-03.txt.


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