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From: Steven Plite splite@wdn...
Subject: link=3Dvga; broken f.s.
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 1995 13:02:48 -0400

> Something to pipe splite's mail through: ftp://plan9.att.com/plan9/pcdist/unmime.c.
> The format his mail is in is mime quoted mode.  Unmime, if given an argument,
> will unpack multipart mime messages into separate files.  It's worth the price
> and not much more.

That shouldn't be necessary anymore.  I think I have HP's mailx beaten into
submission now.

> Mime is not from Bell Labs, its from Bellcore.  We're in the same state and
> we both have something to do with telephones but we're not the same company.

If I had disengaged my mouth (err... fingers) and used my brain, I would have
remembered that.  Obviously, it's been too long since I poked around with MIME.
Sorry if anyone was insulted (like saying a Yale man went to Harvard. :)

Sorry again for the confusion.
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Steven Plite  <splite@wdn...>       Open Systems Eng. & Support, Weyerhaeuser
    "This is the roller coaster of endless and violent vomit."	-- Jason Fox