From: Bill White <billw@wolfram.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: pgnus & winmail.dat?
Date: 29 Nov 1999 16:40:57 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ruowvr0c45i.fsf@g.wolfram.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: wmperry@aventail.com's message of "29 Nov 1999 17:31:56 -0500"
On 29 Nov 1999 17:31:56 -0500
in article <863dtp9bfn.fsf@megalith.bp.aventail.com>
wmperry@aventail.com (William M. Perry) said:
> Bill White <billw@wolfram.com> writes:
>> Can pgnus extract any usable information from this winmail.dat
>> thingie?
> Did you look at what that looks like base64-decoded? It is
> abysmal binary garbage, you can ALMOST see bits and pieces of his
> textual email in there, but barely. Things like
> I waI^D go^K\200g ^K\200
> ^K == 'i'
> \200 == 'n'
> WTF?
Heh - yeah, I took a look in there and was really curious about what
micro$soft was up to with all that binary crap. Did you see Simon's
post to the list with tnef2txt, et. al.? Pretty nifty stuff - thanks,
Simon.
bw
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prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-11-29 22:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-11-29 20:24 Bill White
1999-11-29 20:59 ` Simon Josefsson
1999-11-30 8:17 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-11-30 17:04 ` Simon Josefsson
1999-11-30 20:15 ` Bill White
1999-12-01 8:23 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-12-04 16:03 ` Simon Josefsson
1999-12-01 22:22 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-11-29 22:31 ` William M. Perry
1999-11-29 22:40 ` Bill White [this message]
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