Inserting Images in KMail

[Mark Greenwood]

On Tuesday 03 March 2009 19:30:53 Ric Moore wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 12:26 -0500, Bruce Marshall wrote:
> > On Tuesday 03 March 2009, Nigel Henry wrote:
> > > > I sent a mail to myself but saw no difference....   Oh well.....
> > >
> > > Out of interest, I've just sent an email to myself using the "suggest
> > > automatic display" , with an attached text file, and lo, and behold, it
> > > works. I'd always wondered how that was done, and now I know.
> > 
> > 
> > I just tried it with a text file as an attachment.
> > 
> > All it did was to display the text in a box (automatically, yes) as opposed to 
> > just showing it as an attachment at the bottom. But it was still placed at the 
> > end of the email.
> > 
> > But the OP wanted to insert pictures *within* pieces of text of an email...  
> > such as explanations of each picture.   Doesn't seem like that is possible.
> 
> I guess that proves the existence of God and "Blind Justice". Remember
> Alice's Restaurant?
> 
> "Obie came to the realization that it was a typical case of American
> blind justice, and there wasn't nothing he could do about it, and the
> judge wasn't going to look at the twenty seven eight-by-ten colour
> glossy pictures with the circles and arrows and a paragraph on the back
> of each one explaining what each one was to be used as evidence against
> us." 
> 
> Arlo knew in the 70's that HTML mail was doomed. <cackles> Ric

ROFL... someone's gonna have to explain to me exactly what is wrong with HTML... I mean, the web kind of caught on and that's more or less based on it... ;)

As it happens, my freind sent me a mail with a funny picture and I wanted to reply in kind, but KMail wouldn't let me. Nothing as complicated as circles and arrows :) 

Mark


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