[imp] Attachemnt Problem ...

[Mac Table]

Hello Chris Hastie,

Do you think If I change my Postfix to another such as
Exim/Sendmail will solve or decrease this problem?  
This problem make me headache.

Thanks advise.


--- Chris Hastie <lists@oak-wood.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Mac Table <mactable@yahoo.com>
> wrote
> >
> >--- Chris Hastie <lists@oak-wood.co.uk> wrote:
> >> I haven't done extensive testing to discover to
> how
> >> many people a
> >> message composed in IMP with a jpg attachment is,
> >> but it certainly isn't
> >> viewable here on my main MUA. I get a warning
> about
> >> invalid characters
> >> in the Base64 encoding.
> >
> >Yes, me too!
> >
> >and do you mean that it is the problem caused by
> >Postfix ?
> >
> Possibly more accurate would be 'not solved by
> postfix', but I wouldn't 
> swear to this.
> 
> I suspect IMP is generating messages with incorrect
> line termination 
> characters for mail (should by CR/LF) and Postfix is
> happily passing 
> these on.
> 
> The address that gives me problems is one where
> Postfix sends the 
> message straight to the MUA using SMTP. If I use an
> address whereby 
> Postfix delivers locally and the MUA (same MUA)
> collects the message by 
> POP3 (served by QPopper) the message is fine.
> 
> Passing the whole thing through another, windows
> based MTA (Mailtraq) 
> before delivering to the MUA by SMTP also solves the
> problem. So I'm 
> pretty convinced this is a line ending issue, which
> will likely affect 
> all binary attachments.
> -- 
> Chris Hastie
> 
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