On 27/8/04 3:07 pm, "Dan Dixon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Remo Del Bello at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
>> After sounding so sure, I decided to actually look at the source of the
>> message. Apparently, Entourage is smart enough to recognize the attached
>> message as an RFC822-format file and attaches the raw source with the
>> Content-Type message/rfc822 and no encoding. This is the case with E2004's
>> "Forward as attachment", drag-n-drop or even renaming the exported message
>> to .txt and attaching (Entourage picks up on the type and creator code that
>> it is a message). It doesn't matter what encoding you specify, because the
>> attached message doesn't get encoded. The only way for you to get the
>> attached message to be encoded (if that is *really* a requirement) is to
>> save to the Desktop, replace the .eml file extension to something else (i.e.
>> .txt) and wiping out at least the type code. I do this by cp'ing the file in
>> Terminal to a new name, renaming and wiping out type & creator codes in one
>> step.
> 
> Sorry to belabor the topic, but I'm still unclear about this, so let me try
> approaching it a different way.
> 
> My ISP has its own spam filters, but of course, some spam manages to get
> through it from time to time. According to my ISP, their filters become more
> "intelligent" if I forward the spam emails to a "missed spam" address as
> RFC-822 MIME encoded attachments. The ISP instructions say it MUST be in
> this format. They give instructions for doing this in Outlook Express 5 and
> 6, and Netscape Messenger, but not Entourage.
> 
> How can I do this in Entourage 10.1.4?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Dan Dixon

By attachment, or with my script. The resulting message (as a whole)  is
MIME encoded. Individual MIME parts can have their own character encoding,
but that doesn't affect the message as a whole.

-- 
Barry Wainwright
Microsoft MVP (see http://mvp.support.microsoft.com for details)
Seen the All-New Entourage Help Pages? - Check them out:
        <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/>


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