On 07/30/01 at 17:33, Chris wrote:

> >Does anyone know of a program that would simply split the text file into
> >multiple, smaller pieces?  StuffIt doesn't do it (it puts its own stuff
> >into there for file reassembly).
> 
> I could write you something in REALbasic in about 5 minutes, but there 
> will be no intelligence to it, it will just read the input file, and move 
> it to an output file, segmenting it every x mb... this can cause problems 
> because, unless the person was on vacation for the last YEAR... chances 
> are REALLY good, that 800mb mail box is full of file attachments... 
> segmenting those mid attachment stream will make it really hard to 
> reassemble the files.

Take another 30 seconds and make your REALbasic program only split the file
where it finds '\r\rFrom:'.

                   Christopher Bort | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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