[R] R scripts attached to e-mails - correct MIME type ?!

Martin Maechler maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch
Tue Feb 21 11:27:31 CET 2017


>>>>> peter dalgaard <pdalgd at gmail.com>
>>>>>     on Mon, 20 Feb 2017 19:45:18 +0100 writes:

    > Not by the mail server as such, no, at least not for that
    > reason. However, T-bird likely sends .txt as text/plain
    > and .R as application/octet-stream (or so) and _therefore_
    > the server eliminates the latter and lets the former pass.
    > -pd

Exactly.  Thank, you, Peter.



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