Sorry I couldn't get to you earlier about this but I had a nice weekend off!!!

Back to work now!

On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 15:13:46 +0100 (CET), Marc Groot Koerkamp
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> >
> > I'm having problems opening text attachments through squirrelmail.
> >
> >
> > First of all the browser does not recognise the extension of the file
> > and saves it as .mixed
> >
> 
> Probably your imapserver is broken, please provide more info about what
> imap server you are using. (including version number)
> 

I'm using the IMAP server that comes with SUSe Linux 7.2

In YAST all it tells me is that is is IMAP4.  I'm sure that there is
somewhere more info about the server version but you need to tell me
where to look for it.

Unfortunately I'm a complete dufus when it comes to IMAP.

> 
> > Secondly once the extension is changed the data is garbled.  It looks
> > a lot like the result of a uuencode on a binary file which is making me
> > think that squirrel mail is saving the file as a binary file instead of a
> > text file.
> >
> > The mail server is ok because opening the mail through netscape mail
> > or outlook gives you the correct file.
> >
> 
> This is an assumption you cannot make. SquirrelMail uses the advanced
> stuff from the imap protocol and relies on the mimestructure provided by
> your imap server. We retrieve it by doing a bodystructure request. If your
> imap server provides wrong information we show you wrong information.
> Outlook does not depend on it and just retrieves the complete message and
> parses the message client side.
> 
Just an assumption I made, I'm sorry! 

> > I need a fix for this urgently!
> >
> 
> I don't think this will make us work harder ;)

Pity.  How about a free pizza? ;)

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Marc Groot Koerkamp.
> 
> 
Regards,
Mark A. Tagliaferro


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