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Subject: Re: gnus-summary-save-article-mail destroys MIME formatting
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"Joshua D. Guttman" <guttman@mitre.org> writes:

[...]

> In the gnus summary buffer, C-o executes
> gnus-summary-save-article-mail.  This saves the message to an mbox of
> the user's choosing.
>
> However, the resulting message does not contain many headers, in
> particular not the MIME content type header such as 
>
> Content-Type: multipart/mixed;
>  boundary="------------1028C4D2E56CFC00092ED84E"
>
> As a consequence, the message is no longer useful if it contains MIME
> contents.  For instance, forwarding it will be useless to most
> recipients.  

It works for me. Did you do other actions before typing C-o ?

ShengHuo