Re: Attachments etc.

Billy Chan (bilchan@glink.net.hk)
Wed, 16 Oct 1996 22:40:45 +0800

Mon, 14 Oct 1996 13:56:01 -0700 jporter@vcn.bc.ca (Jim Porter)
wrote in list.Yarn:

>Billy, Thanks for your reply.
>I have now figured how to include text files.

Glad to hear you find out how to do it.

>Since one can send files as straight text why would any one us MIME?

We need it when we send binary files. Of course MIME then before we
can put into the body of an email.

>My MIME send problem is still looking for a solution

as stated in English.doc,

Put this setting in the Yarn configuration file, assuming you
installed the metamail executable in a directory in your PATH:

decode-mime=metamail %f

make sure you have something like this.