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Chris Yuzik chris at FRACTALWEB.COM
Tue Mar 23 04:11:15 GMT 2004


Julian,

Awesome. You're like a programming machine. The virus writers and
spammers must hate you; we love ya man. :-)

Do you ever dream Perl code?

Cheers,
Chris

Julian Field wrote:

> I have written the BinHex decoder code for MIME-tools. It relies on there
> being either a content-transfer-encoding header saying it is
> binhex-encoded, or the text just being buried in the output like
> uuencoded
> text can be. So nice people should do the former, I would expect
> viruses to
> do the latter.
>
> Appears to work okay but needs more testing yet to prove it can cope with
> rebuilding a partially-infected message from its component attachments.
> --
> Julian Field
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> PGP footprint: EE81 D763 3DB0 0BFD E1DC 7222 11F6 5947 1415 B654
>



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