Re: Emacs/Mutt and Efail or OpenPGP is safer than S/MIME?

[Richard Stallman]

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  > >   > I don't think HTML rendering per se is the problem.  The problem is
  > >   > when the MUA automatically fetches stuff referenced in the email as a
  > >   > URL pointing to some server.
  > > 
  > > Indeed, that's what does it -- but this is a part of HTML rendering,
  > > isn't it?

  > Not a necessary part, no.  E.g., Rmail invokes shr.el to render an
  > HTML body while disabling image loading, and since shr.el doesn't
  > support CSS, it doesn't fetch CSS, either.

We are miscommunicating.  What I meant is that this operation, if and
when it is done, is part of HTML rendering.  I am sorry I didn't make
that clear.


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