UUencoded attachments

Alvaro Marin alvaro at hostalia.com
Fri Mar 18 13:19:24 GMT 2011


me too :(
It seems that it's something related to Lotus Notes and there isn't 
option to change it :-/
I'm creating a perl program with MIME::Parser to convert the messages, 
but it would be great if it could be done in MailScanner.

El 18/03/11 13:16, Martin Hepworth escribió:
> hmm got me wondering as to what would still be using uuencode for
> attachments and not mime????
> --
> Martin Hepworth
> Oxford, UK
>
>
> On 18 March 2011 11:12, Alvaro Marin <alvaro at hostalia.com
> <mailto:alvaro at hostalia.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     one of our customers is using a webmail (squirrelmail or horde) that
>     can't show uuencoded files as attachments, so they are shown as text.
>
>     MailScanner extract them correctly, and I think that could be a
>     method to re-attach them in base64+MIME format.
>
>     I see a commented function in Message.pm:
>
>     ## Try to detect and dispatch embedded uuencode as a fake multipart
>     message.
>     ## Returns new entity or undef.
>     ##
>     #sub hunt_for_uuencode {
>
>     that could help to convert those uuencoded files to base64+MIME mail.
>     Any idea about how to use it?
>
>     Thanks!
>     Regards,
>
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