[Tickets #3795] Password protected ZIP attachments

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Ticket URL: http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/?id=3795
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 Ticket             | 3795
 Updated By         | Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>
 Summary            | Password protected ZIP attachments
 Queue              | IMP
 Version            | 4.1.1
-State              | Unconfirmed
+State              | Feedback
 Priority           | 2. Medium
 Type               | Bug
 Owners             | 
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Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org> (2006-04-19 10:14) wrote:

> An attached password protected ZIP file is represented as 2 files 
> with different file types.

It's attached as application/octet-stream (technically "correct" but not
useful); we guess that it's a zipfile based on the filename.

> This representation is false becuase there is only one(1) file attached

No. This is how any attachment is represented when its mime type has to be
guessed as a useful one is not provided by the email sender.

> NeIther file can be sucessfully downloaded because the archive 
> becomes corrupt when saved to disk by IMP.

This is a seperate issue. Can you be any more specific about what happens
here? Are there errors in the file, etc.?