On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 10:57:16AM -0400, Anthony Dzikiewicz wrote: > Hey guys, > > We have a program that distributes information via various methods. One > of which is to email the file as a PDF. So, one of our users was on AOL > and then switched to Cox. They read their email via the cox webmail > site on a browser. The problem is that the attachment is coming over as > part of the message now and not as an attachment. However, if they use > outlook as the email client, then the file is presented as an > attachment. So, webmail client is doing something different than > outlook. If I send an attachment to the person using outlook on my PC, > then the attachment comes thru as an attachment on the webmail client. > > So, I think the problem is the way I am sending the email / attachment. > I am using the following; > > uuencode MYFILE.PDF MYFILE.PDF | mail -s MYFILE.PDF -n > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This is being done on a Linux machine and we are shelling out of > Universe to issue the command. Any suggestions on how to make it better > ?
Instead of uuencode you might look at "mpack". It may not be included in your Linux distribution, but it's easy to find. ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
