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revision 1.38 by wohler, Mon Dec 5 00:58:59 2005 UTC revision 1.39 by wohler, Mon Dec 5 01:31:04 2005 UTC
# Line 1273  cannot be retracted--without question." Line 1273  cannot be retracted--without question."
1273    :type 'boolean    :type 'boolean
1274    :group 'mh-show)    :group 'mh-show)
1275    
1276  (defcustom mh-fetch-x-image-url 'ask  (defcustom mh-fetch-x-image-url nil
1277    "*Control fetching of \"X-Image-URL:\" header field image.    "*Control fetching of \"X-Image-URL:\" header field image.
1278    
1279  If set to \"Always Fetch\", the image is always fetched. You probably want to  Ths option controls the fetching of the \"X-Image-URL:\" header field image
1280  avoid this setting for privacy and denial of service reasons. For example,  with the following values:
 fetching a URL can tip off a spammer that you've read his email. Someone may  
 also flood your network and fill your disk drive by sending a torrent of  
 messages, each specifying a unique URL to a very large file.  
   
 If set to \"Ask Before Fetching\", you are prompted before the image is  
 fetched. MH-E will remember your reply and will either use the cached image  
 the next time the same URL is encountered or silently skip it if you didn't  
 fetch it the first time. This is the default.  
1281    
1282  If set to \"Never Fetch\", images are never fetched and only displayed if they  Ask Before Fetching
1283  are already present in the cache.       You are prompted before the image is fetched. MH-E will remember
1284         your reply and will either use the already fetched image the next
1285         time the same URL is encountered or silently skip it if you didn't
1286         fetch it the first time. This is a good setting.
1287    
1288    Never Fetch
1289         Images are never fetched and only displayed if they are already
1290         present in the cache. This is the default.
1291    
1292    There isn't a value of \"Always Fetch\" for privacy and DOS (denial of
1293    service) reasons. For example, fetching a URL can tip off a spammer that
1294    you've read his email (which is why you shouldn't blindly answer yes if you've
1295    set this option to \"Ask Before Fetching\"). Someone may also flood your
1296    network and fill your disk drive by sending a torrent of messages, each
1297    specifying a unique URL to a very large file.
1298    
1299  The cache of images is found in the directory \".mhe-x-image-cache\" within  The cache of images is found in the directory \".mhe-x-image-cache\" within
1300  your MH directory. To see how you can add your own face to the \"From:\"  your MH directory. You can add your own face to the \"From:\" field too. See
1301  field, see the option `mh-x-face-file'.  Info node `(mh-e)Picture'.
1302    
1303  This setting only has effect if the option `mh-show-use-xface-flag' is turned  This setting only has effect if the option `mh-show-use-xface-flag' is turned
1304  on."  on."
1305    
1306    :type '(choice (const :tag "Always Fetch" t)    :type '(choice (const :tag "Ask Before Fetching" ask)
                  (const :tag "Ask Before Fetching" ask)  
1307                   (const :tag "Never Fetch" nil))                   (const :tag "Never Fetch" nil))
1308    :group 'mh-show)    :group 'mh-show)
1309    
# Line 1439  of citations entirely, choose \"None\"." Line 1444  of citations entirely, choose \"None\"."
1444      "X-Habeas-SWE-7:"                   ; Spam      "X-Habeas-SWE-7:"                   ; Spam
1445      "X-Habeas-SWE-8:"                   ; Spam      "X-Habeas-SWE-8:"                   ; Spam
1446      "X-Habeas-SWE-9:"                   ; Spam      "X-Habeas-SWE-9:"                   ; Spam
     "X-Image-URL:"                      ; URL equivalent of X-Face and Face  
1447      "X-Info:"                           ; NTMail      "X-Info:"                           ; NTMail
1448      "X-Juno-"                           ; Juno      "X-Juno-"                           ; Juno
1449      "X-List-Host:"                      ; Unknown mailing list managers      "X-List-Host:"                      ; Unknown mailing list managers

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