On Thursday, October 23, 2003, MaXxX wrote... > Greetings.
> I've recently been conversing with a friend of mine, who uses MS > Outlook. All of his messages have an attachment called "winmail.dat", > but, knowing that Outlook might be attaching weird files for its own > evil reasons, I ignored it. Outlook uses those winmail.dat files as richtext encoding (if I remember correctly) or similar such things. > So, my question: is it The Bat that fails to recognize an accepted > standard for sending attachments, or (more likely, I know) does > Outlook send weird things? And even if it does, how the heck can I > pry the darned thing open?? Outlook sends weird things. You'll probably notice the content-type is labelled as application/ms-tnef, (if you cannot guess) is a Microsoft specific type. ;) http://www.fentun.com/ http://www.biblet.freeserve.co.uk/Download/WMDecode.zip -- Jonathan Angliss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Americans who blow horns to break up traffic jams scoff at primitives who beat drums to drive away evil spirits
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