[Mimedefang] Re: users seeing strange text attachments??

[Nels Lindquist]

On 16 Mar 2004 at 8:20, J.D. Bronson wrote:

> At 07:47 AM 03/16/2004, you wrote:
> >I've heard of this happening with Outlook, but it's a client bug that is
> >usually fixed by a restart.  Do you have access to the raw (undecoded)
> >message source?  If so, can you post (or provide a link to) a (small) sample
> >of one of the messages that is appearing this way?
> 
> Here is what is in /var/mail BEFORE the user pop's the email. It shows as 
> an attachment (which consists of the whole message in a txt file) when 
> using Pegasus Email. My client (Eudora) does not show this. I have only 
> mangled personal information in this mailspool file:

What version of Pegasus is being used?  I cut the original message 
out, pasted it into a text file and mailed it to myself; I'm using 
Pegasus v4.12a and it seemed perfectly normal (see attached GIF).

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Nels Lindquist <*>
Information Systems Manager
Morningstar Air Express Inc.

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