What if exim did some internal TNEF translation on demand, as in for
local delivery, preparing the e-mail ready for reading?

The alternative is to patch every e-mail reader (MUA) to make them TNEF
ready.

I think that is what is being suggested?

On Mon, 2012-12-10 at 12:22 -0700, The Doctor wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 05:17:04PM +0000, Always Learning wrote:
> > 
> > On Mon, 2012-12-10 at 09:18 -0700, The Doctor wrote:
> > 
> > > You can use tnef to extract winmail.dat and then replace the contents 
> > > accordingly.
> > 
> > Why would any person using open-source and free Exim want to start
> > playing about with expensive and propriety Microsoft-Only file formats ?
> > 
> > Exim's task is to receive and send emails. It does this excellently.
> 
> Problem is that on the other side
> a client has to perform gymnastics so that they can read to
> proprietary  sent e-mail.
> 
> > 
> > 
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