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Re: Postfix convert CRLF to LF in attachments text files and problems with win32 clients and notepad.

From: Victor Duchovni (Victor.DuchovniMorganStanley.com)
Date: Wed Mar 01 2006 - 08:59:49 CST


On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 11:34:04AM -0300, Marcelo Echeverria wrote:

> 2006/3/1, Victor Duchovni <Victor.Duchovnimorganstanley.com>:
> > On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 10:44:10AM -0300, Marcelo Echeverria wrote:
> >
> > > I'm running postfix 2.1.4 + sasl2 + mysql over Mandrake Linux 10.1
> > >
> > > The users send attachments text files make wih notepad.
> > > The receivers open attachments text filles with notepad, but the
> > > output is bad. The problem is: Postfix translate CRLF characters to
> > > LF. Ideas for resolve this problem?
> >
> > This is false. Postfix does no such thing. If there is a problem it
> > is in encoding in the sending MUA, or decoding in the receiving MUA.
> > The standard MIME encodings are described in RFC 2045 and 2046.
> >
> Ok, your you can recomend mua agent for win32 ? My cuurent problem is
> with Outlook Express.

First you have to figure out which side is broken, the sender or the
recipient. There may also be issues with your POP or IMAP service.

You need to obtain unmangled raw message source and determine whether
the stored message is correctly encoded...

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        Viktor.

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