Please see if you can dump out one of these potentially malformed messages and post it to the bug tracker.
It's equally likely that any of the programs involved are handling the message incorrectly, and at least for the open source ones, we can file bugs with their respective authors when we figure out what's going on. Aaron On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 14:21 +0300, Aleksander wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 01-Oct-06 21:41 paul Steps to Reproduce Updated > > > Hi, > > I'm not sure if this is what the original poster meant, but I can create > mails with attachments which my squirrelmail install fails to retrieve. > It's a version 1.5.1 develepment snapshot of squirrelmail, dated july > something. So it might well be squirrelmail's own problem. > > Using MS Office Outlook 2000 or XP, forward two messages at once, which > both contains attachments. That is: select two mails with attachments, > right click and forward to the dbmail/squirrelmail account. Outlook > forwards them inline, not as attachments AFAIK. > > Squirrelmail displayed a PDF (encoded gibberish) in the body. And at the > same time it did recognise that there were several attachments including > the PDF and displayed the list at the bottom of the screen. The PDF > could not be retrieved though. > > Thunderbird (1.5.0.7) was able to retrieve all the attachments (the > original messages and their attachments) when I opened the message which > arrived in my inbox. But not when I opened one of the forwarded mails in > a separate window and tried opening the attachment from there. > > There might be bugs in any of the programs, I'd really wouldn't trust > Outlook composing a proper message either. > > HTH, > Alex > _______________________________________________ > Dbmail-dev mailing list > Dbmail-dev@dbmail.org > http://twister.fastxs.net/mailman/listinfo/dbmail-dev
