[imp] Re: Help w/IMP -- IE attachment bug

[Michael M Slusarz]

Quoting Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>:

| Zitat von Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at bigworm.colorado.edu>:
| 
| > Quoting George Garrett <shinobu at columbia.edu>:
| >
| > | >It turns out that the garbled data stream causes the server to
| > | completely
| > | >ignore the first POST data item.  Thus, the solution is to insert a
| > | dummy
| > | >POST field when using an IE 6+ browser as the first field.  This
| field
| > | is
| > | >ignored and the second field (which is MAX_FILE_SIZE in HEAD,
| actionID
| > | in
| > | >3.2) is correctly parsed.
| > |
| > | You are a genius.  This problem has been tormenting our postmasters
| and
| > | support staff for months.  Is there a patch available?  Or do you
| have
| > | code or pseudocode that I can insert into a specific file in the IMP
| > | distribution.  Please help, and keep in mind that I'm not an expert
| > | in HTTP protocol.  How exactly would I insert a dummy POST field that
| > | fools IE into working?  Thanks.
| >
| > If using IMP 3.1, make the following change:
| > http://cvs.horde.org/diff.php/imp/templates/compose/compose.inc?
| > r1=2.123.2.22&r2=2.123.2.23&ty=h
| >
| > Or else, wait for IMP 3.2.
| 
| Btw, can you add a changelog for this fix?

Done.

michael

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Michael Slusarz [slusarz at bigworm.colorado.edu]
The University of Colorado at Boulder