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Re: Image handling in mutt



On 2023-12-08 17:06:15 -0500, Pocket wrote:
> On 12/8/23 16:53, David wrote:
> > Hi, the filename extension is usually irrelevant on Linux, because
> > Linux tools typically
> > use the standard 'file' command to inspect the content of the
> > fileinstead of relying on
> > the filename to indicate content.
> 
> In Unix and Linux there isn't a file extension, that is a microsoft
> invention.

More and more applications under Linux, like atril and lynx, care
about the file extension.

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