[kdepim-users] KMail crashing on HTML

[John Aldrich]

Quoting Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com>:

>> Good to know I'm not alone in this. If they aren't accepting any more
>> submissions, that must mean it's a pretty popular bug, and theoretically
>> should be fixed soon. :D OTOH, I think I recall reading that it has to
>> do with the "engine" used to render HTML, so it may not be so easy to
>> fix. :(
>
> I don't know whether there is any relevance, but in Thunderbird I'm
> finding strange behaviour for html messages.  My default setting is
> "View message body as Original HTML" and that works fine for a lot of
> messages, but there are some where I have to change it to "View message
> body as Simple HTML" for it to show up - otherwise I just see the code.
>
> Until I hit this I didn't realise that HTML mail might be a very
> complicated issue.  Even messages from TechRadar  might come in either
> variety.
>
Well, I had subscribed to the bug and got a notification that it  
appears to have been fixed in KDE 4.9 final. We'll see. It can always  
be re-opened. :D
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