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List:       kmail-devel
Subject:    Bug#23275: Attachments Truncated
From:       Steve Parker <steve.parker () netops ! co ! uk>
Date:       2001-04-02 12:23:58
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On Friday 30 March 2001 13:24, Michael Häckel wrote:
> On Thursday, 29. March 2001 15:17, steve.parker@netops.co.uk wrote:
> > Certain attachments, especially StarOffice documents, it seems, seem to
> > be truncated by kmail.
>
> Did you perhase use 8-bit encoding for binary data? I doubt that KMail
> truncates base64 encoded attachments.
>
> Are they truncated on the sender or on the reciever side?
>
They are truncated on the receiver side; most of the examples I have seem to 
have been sent from Microsoft Outlook. Sending a document with Kmail seems to 
work fine. I shall create a test document which demonstrates the behaviour.

> > sdw documents can be send reliably if in an archive, so using zip, tar,
> > gzip, compress, etc, means that the document is sent correctly. However,
> > this basically involves asking the sender to zip and resend the
> > attachment, which makes it a prominent bug.
> >
> > Example StarOffice documents are available on request.
>
> Without an example there is probably not much I can do about it, if it is
> not above mentioned problem.
>
> Regards,
> Michael Häckel
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