From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/81377 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: [Q] winmail.dat Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 08:09:40 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <8739adwoh7.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <871uqynp55.fsf@gmx.ch> <87d3aixd6p.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <87mx9l4969.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> <871uql6off.fsf@gnus.org> <87bopkauwz.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> <87fwev6avd.fsf@gnus.org> <87pqdrilrz.fsf@gnus.org> <877gzwhjyx.fsf@gnus.org> <87obt24py8.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1329225059 29715 80.91.229.3 (14 Feb 2012 13:10:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:10:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org To: Mark Simpson Original-X-From: ding-owner+M29657@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Feb 14 14:10:58 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RxI9p-0002WD-Ry for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:10:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1RxI8t-0002AK-2U; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:09:59 -0600 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1RxI8r-0002AA-GD for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:09:57 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1RxI8e-0007Gc-5d for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:09:57 -0600 Original-Received: from z.lifelogs.com ([173.255.230.239]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RxI8c-0007Xy-Ha for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:09:42 +0100 Original-Received: from heechee (c-76-28-40-19.hsd1.vt.comcast.net [76.28.40.19]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: tzz) by z.lifelogs.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0B5A47E0F2; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:09:40 +0000 (UTC) X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6;d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Mail-Copies-To: never Gmane-Reply-To-List: yes In-Reply-To: (Mark Simpson's message of "Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:54:43 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130002 (Ma Gnus v0.2) Emacs/24.0.93 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:81377 Archived-At: On Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:54:43 -0500 Mark Simpson wrote: MJS> Ted Zlatanov writes: >> On Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:35:10 -0500 Mark Simpson wrote: >> MJS> Yes. This has been the number one question/bug-report to tnef over the MJS> years. Be prepared to answer the following question: >> >>>> "why did your tnef-unpacker not do anything with my winmail.dat file?!" >> >> What's the best way to answer it? MJS> I explain how to use tnef to list the files inside; and how some MJS> winmail.dat files have no files at all in them. I might also explain MJS> how to use its --debug and --verbose switches to double check. I also MJS> usually ask for a copy of the file and I verify that there was nothing MJS> in it (in case it is a example of something I don't currently handle). If this is a FAQ, is the answer posted anywhere so we can point people to it? That might save time for everyone. Thanks Ted