Tom G. Christensen wrote: > # cd <spamfolder> > # for i in *; do uudeview -i -m +e .jpg.gif.png -p /tmp/spampics $i; done > > The key is ofcourse uudeview that does uu/yenc/base64 decoding. Tom, This is precisely what I was after. Couldn't have possibly been a better solution. Perfect. Thank you! Chris