A long gap in a name is often used to hide part of it {Scanne d by HJMS}

Antony Stone Antony at SOFT-SOLUTIONS.CO.UK
Sat Sep 13 14:58:32 IST 2003


On Saturday 13 September 2003 2:35 pm, Julian Field wrote:

> This is because you are seeing the truncated "sanitised" version of the
> filename, not the original name. If you check in the MIME headers of the
> original message, you will probably see the real filename as being much
> longer.

Just out of interest, what does this "sanitisation" consist of?

I'm happy with a pointer to the code if that's the easiest way to explain :)

Antony.

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