Re: Email Attachments

[Robert Montague <slew@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 08:56 AM 7/9/98 -0700, you wrote:
>We are beginning to use our AS400 as a mail server and in general it seems
to work fine except for sending attachments. We receive attachments
correctly it appears but recipients sent attachments from us report
receiving only garbage.  I sent myself a JPEG file from home and it looked
just fine when  I retrieved it at work the next day.  But when I sent the
same file back to myself  the message was full of junk. It looked as if the
binary information of the file had been deposited into the body of the
message rather than "attached."  
>
>We send a quite a few documents, so we really need this to work properly.
Can someone point me to a setting to change or offer some suggestions how I
might fix this problem? The POP section in the TCP/IP Reference is no help.
>
> David Murphy
>Information Services Division
>Oregon State Scholarship Commission
>David.a.murphy@state.or.us
> (541) 687-7433
>
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You probably need to check mime encoding or use the old uudecode utility

slew@accessone.com


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