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Re: ">From " lines and "corrupt folder" msg

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From: Rosebud
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 07:12
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ophof@SERVER.uwindsor.ca (Scott Ophof) ponders:
>Ahh...  So IMHO whoever defined the "mbox format" should also (have)
>come up with a "delousing" utility.  Fair's fair, right?  :-)
>Any suggestions/hints as to who I should approach for a cleanup
>utility that also takes care of the body of the item?

uuencode the file before you send it.  uudecode it to restore it.
You'll have all your wonderful From lines and you don't have to guess
where they came from (excuse the pun :).

				Yours,
					Larry Schwimmer
					schwim@xenon.stanford.edu
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From: schwim@Xenon.Stanford.EDU (Rosebud)
Subject: Re: ">From " lines and "corrupt folder" msg
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