[okfn-help] help to embed both html and plain text in one emssage

Tim McNamara paperless at timmcnamara.co.nz
Wed May 16 10:24:10 UTC 2012


I've actually seen this done with mail originating from MS. I can't
remember quite how it was done, but am fairly sure there were two messages
sent with different MIME types.
On May 9, 2012 10:54 PM, "Sam Smith" <sam.smith at okfn.org> wrote:

> Hi Adam
>
> I'd recommend using a third party to send bulk email. One such service is
> http://mailchimp.com/ it will guide you through adding a plain text
> version.
>
> Sam
>
> On 9 May 2012 11:41, Adam Green <adam.green at okfn.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I was wondering whether anyone on the team might know how to go about
>> sending an HTML email with a plain text alternative embedded within it. I
>> have a HTML email all set up and ready to send (this is for the PDR
>> 'newsletter'), but I really want to make sure that subscribers with email
>> clients that don't do HTML emails can automatically receive a plain text
>> version instead.
>>
>> I have had a look about on the internet and its proving hard to pin down
>> a "How To". Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Adam.
>>
>>
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>>
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