From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/81061 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric S Fraga Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: [Q] winmail.dat Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:04:39 +0000 Message-ID: <87mx934rso.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> 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> <87bopj6al7.fsf@gnus.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1328040450 18424 80.91.229.3 (31 Jan 2012 20:07:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:07:30 +0000 (UTC) To: Original-X-From: ding-owner+M29342@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Jan 31 21:07:29 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 1RsJzF-0002Ah-KW for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:07:29 +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 1RsJzA-00064A-Rr; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:07:24 -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 1RsJz9-00063z-NT for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:07:23 -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 1RsJz5-00088H-CN for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:07:23 -0600 Original-Received: from tx2ehsobe005.messaging.microsoft.com ([65.55.88.15] helo=TX2EHSOBE006.bigfish.com) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RsJz2-0005XW-Hv for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:07:16 +0100 Original-Received: from mail143-tx2-R.bigfish.com (10.9.14.251) by TX2EHSOBE006.bigfish.com (10.9.40.26) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.1.225.23; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:07:09 +0000 Original-Received: from mail143-tx2 (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail143-tx2-R.bigfish.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 635244400E8 for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:07:09 +0000 (UTC) X-SpamScore: -3 X-BigFish: PS-3(zz1432Nzz1202hzz8275dhz2dhc1bhc31hc1ah2a8h668h839h8e2h8e3hbe9k) X-Forefront-Antispam-Report: CIP:157.55.9.135;KIP:(null);UIP:(null);IPV:NLI;H:DB3PRD0104HT007.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com;RD:none;EFVD:NLI Original-Received: from mail143-tx2 (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail143-tx2 (MessageSwitch) id 1328040426575261_14087; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:07:06 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: from TX2EHSMHS006.bigfish.com (unknown [10.9.14.235]) by mail143-tx2.bigfish.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 849002004A for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:07:06 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: from DB3PRD0104HT007.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com (157.55.9.135) by TX2EHSMHS006.bigfish.com (10.9.99.106) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.1.225.23; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:07:05 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost (85.210.141.126) by pod51002.outlook.com (10.3.186.101) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.15.39.1; Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:06:26 +0000 In-Reply-To: <87bopj6al7.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:33:24 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130002 (Ma Gnus v0.2) Emacs/24.0.92 (gnu/linux) X-Face: av6A"vZ{AypDB`d^.T35oG%$E*Qh]4F)K=*$-NHz5{7WZfAFQFB]F@gf}l9`XLs9(iD?D/! nafKE,S#G!4W/flj=9(U{]t'lP,,5~:s*~;kKR Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org X-Originating-IP: [85.210.141.126] X-UCLLIVE-SCLRULE: HASRUN X-OriginatorOrg: ucl.ac.uk X-Spam-Score: -4.9 (----) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:81061 Archived-At: Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: > Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: > >> So it seems like a possible way to approach this would be to create a >> general "parse archives as MIME parts" functionality to Gnus. That is, >> when given a tar file, or a winmail.dat file, then create a separate >> MIME part for each file in the archive. > > So when Gnus sees an archive file, it will be returned as a > multipart/mixed MIME part. Of course, the archive file itself can also > be one of the parts (the first, for instance?), so that the entire > archive can be saved, if the user wants that. I would definitely find this useful, not just for tnef and tar that you mention but also for zip files. -- : Eric S Fraga (GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D) in Emacs 24.0.92.1 + Ma Gnus v0.2