On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 08:57:36AM +0200, Darlock wrote: > On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Felipe Alvarez Harnecker wrote: > > Hi, > > some email programs sends email in an uuencoded fashion, something like > this: > > begin 600 noticiam1.htm > M/&AT;6P^#0H-"CQH96%D/@T*/&UE=&$@;F%M93TB1T5.15)!5$]2(B!C;VYT > M96YT/2)-:6-R;W-O9G0@1G)O;G1086=E(#,N,"(^#0H\=&ET;&4^/"]T:71L <snip> > 2. Is there a tool or library to convert this type of attachment to > MIME compliant ? > > The best way you can follow is to uuencode the attachment and then to > include it into an e-mail using any e-mail reader, cos' actually all the > readers supports MIME. > To uuencode the attachment save the mail into a file and execute: > > $ uuencode <mail_file> ...and the method for extracting the content is to run "uudecode", if that's not intuitively evident. uudecode will detect the uuencoded segment within a saved file and extract it. You may want to do this in a temporary directory to deal with any potential messes. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Opensales, Inc. http://www.opensales.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Debian GNU/Linux rocks! http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ K5: http://www.kuro5hin.org GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0
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