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Date:      Mon, 19 Feb 1996 00:05:55 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Christoph P. Kukulies)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mime mails
Message-ID:  <199602181335.AAA05172@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199602171807.TAA28621@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> from "Christoph P. Kukulies" at Feb 17, 96 07:07:51 pm

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Christoph P. Kukulies stands accused of saying:
> 
> First off, I'm forced to modernize my way of reading mail
> to keep pace with what is going on there in the DOS/WIN world.
> And FreeBSD would be good advised to provide solutions
> to accomplish this out of the box without great installation
> hassle.
> 
> Second, for now I would greatly appreciate a tip, how I could
> convert the mail appendices 'by hand' and transfer them
> into my home FreeBSD box to view it there under X.

Run a POP server at the other end, and use a POP and MIME capable 
reading solution on your home machine.

Netscape will do this; I believe Xfmail and exmh will as well.

> --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de

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