Re: [SLUG] mime

From: Ron Youvan (ka4inm@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Sat Feb 02 2008 - 13:32:37 EST


snip
> perl -MMIME::Base64 -ne 'print decode_base64($_)' < your_file

> This should print it to the console, and I assume you'd add a '> new_file'
> on the end to dump the output to a file.

   I will try this. Thanks

> I wonder if, instead of including an
> existing email as an attachment, whether the sender can simply *forward*
> the original mail. It *sounds* like they're *attaching* an email to an
> email, which may not properly preserve encodings and attachment boundaries
> in the original email.

   Saving and attaching works fine, forwarding is what corrupts the works.

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