On 03/08/15 04:28, Markus Schönhaber wrote:
Thunderbird generally can handle displaying images referenced via a cid URL. I often get mails containing images which are referenced this way and are displayed correctly. If you're viewing this post in HTML, you should see an image here (provided the list software hasn't stripped it) which is referenced via a cid URL:
Why this doesn't work in the provided sample mail, I don't know. Maybe (or maybe not) it's related to this: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61815
BTW: this mail is created using Thunderbird,
Thanks for that information. As I only implied, I don't know html. :-)
Indeed, when you use "Insert" within T-Bird and use HTML in the body it does use the "cid:" format.
So, without adequate knowledge it is impossible to determine where the fault lies. I've seen this sort of problem before when different groups interpreted a standard slightly different. One group confusing "should" with "must" and then not properly handling exceptions.