[Mimedefang] Filenames with path

[WBrown at e1b.org]

mimedefang-bounces at lists.roaringpenguin.com wrote on 01/19/2006 10:27:15 
AM:


> > Content-Type: text/html;
> > name*0="file:///C|/DOKUME%7E1/ANDRE/LOKALE%7E1/TEMP/nsmail-1.htm"
> > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> > Content-Disposition: inline;
> >
> > filename*0="file:///C|/DOKUME%7E1/ANDRE/LOKALE%7E1/TEMP/nsmail-1.htm"
> >
> > In this particular sample, the path (well, the complete filename) is 
of
> > no use at all, but in general: There is no real reason, why the 
filename
> > spec should contain a path component, is it?
> 
> That's not the only thing strange.  Why does this have '*0=' for '=',
> a pipe after 'C', and '~' (as %7E) in odd places?

I would wonder what UMA created the message.  The ~ (%7E) is Microsoft's 
coding long filenames into 8.3 namespace.  I would guess the file to be a 
nonenglish (german?) equivalent to "C:\Documents and Settings\Andre\Local 
Settings\Temp\nsmail.htm"