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>>then do an ls -a which shows you all the files in the directory.
>>There will be a file called something like .tar.611.file.attach
>>
>>move that file to something more convenient, say foo.tar.Z
>>then
>>
>>uncompress foo.tar.Z
>>tar -xvf foo.tar 
>>
>>and all of our stuff will be there.  HINT:  If this happens to you *a lot*
>
>There's a much easier way than this.  Save the file as (for example) mail.uu.
>Then open it in Edit.app, delete the header down to the "From:" line, save
>it, and do this:
>
>	cat mail.uu | /usr/lib/sendmail your_userid
>
>Then launch Mail.app and you will soon have your NeXTmail.
>
>If you receive your mail through an IBM mainframe, be sure to pipe it through
>"tr \~ \^" before sendmail -- this takes care of the faulty EBCDIC --> ASCII
>translation.

Oh come on! what is wrong with the simplest

        cat entiremessage >/usr/spool/mail/myusername

Provided that the last one is already empty?

or simplicity is a sign for mediocrity? :)

Cheers.
Ores.