[plug] winmail.dat

Ryan ryan at is.as.geeky.as
Tue Nov 4 17:01:23 WST 2003


On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 16:54, Brad Campbell wrote (with some snip-snip):
> I asked someone thats not real computer literate to do me a huge favor 
> and scan/send me something.
> 
> It turned up as a winmail.dat.
>
> apt-get install tnef. I can now decode those blasted winmail.dat files 
> and extract the information trapped within that wants to be free..
> 
> Hope someone finds this of use.
> I know I have had problems with this for years....

Yeah, MailScanner uses that program to decode and subsequently scan such
emails, works great.

Regards,

Ryan

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