On 2012-07-24, Todd Goodman <[email protected]> wrote:
> * Terry <[email protected]> [120724 00:44]:
>> 
>> I may be mistaken (away from computer atm) but doesn't mutt use mailcap? I 
>> believe I use /etc/mailcap but you could also use per user files, 
>> /home/user/.mailcap to adjust your attachment handling. There's lots of 
>> guides on the web.
>> 
> [..]
>
> Hi Terry,
>
> Yes, it uses mailcap (/etc/mailcap or ~/.mailcap.)
>
> His problem is they've started sending his PDF as
> application/octet-stream

AFAICT, that's been standard operating breakage for Outlook+Exchange
since bits were invented.  I've been getting PDF files typed as
application/octet-stream from Outlook users for 15 years.

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