>>>>> "gh" == Gudbjorn Hreinsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

gh> Hi folks,
gh> If anyone can point me to a MIME capable mail processor, that 
gh> will let me extract info from a mail message and put in a file.

gh> I've tried metamail from Bell lab's (the original UNIX MIME package
gh> it seems) but it's outdated and seems not be maintained, and testing 
gh> seemed to indicate that it is not capable of parsing multipart 
gh> messages (which I need).

gh> procmail seems to have no MIME capability (but has reliable extensible
gh> scripting capabilities).

gh> There are others (mh etc) that seem mostly intended for interactive
gh> end mailers, not automatic hands-off processing.

gh> Basically, I need a extendible MIME capable tool that will extract the
gh> contents of 'any' type of message into a file, complexity no problem.

There a lot of mailers that will handle this, such as XFMail, IshMail,
Exmh and my favorite, VM which is part of Emacs or XEmacs. 

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