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| author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2002-10-31 12:40:12 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2002-10-31 12:40:12 +0000 |
| commit | 9ef66fb02cb22c301a4abfc547a7139951eea4a7 (patch) | |
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Update on exchange attachments.
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diff --git a/fetchmail-FAQ.html b/fetchmail-FAQ.html index 99725961..babc6bb8 100644 --- a/fetchmail-FAQ.html +++ b/fetchmail-FAQ.html @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ content="Frequently asked questions about fetchmail."/> Page</a></td> <td width="30%" align="center">To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a></td> -<td width="30%" align="right">$Date: 2002/10/18 11:03:00 $</td> +<td width="30%" align="right">$Date: 2002/10/31 12:40:12 $</td> </tr> </table> @@ -1608,7 +1608,9 @@ a terminating newline get the POP3 message termination dot emitted with no terminating newline added. This will hang fetchmail or any other RFC-compliant server. IMAP is alleged to work OK, though.</p> -<p>Older versions of Exchange are semi-usable.</p> +<p>Older versions of Exchange are semi-usable. They randomly drop +atttachments on the floor, though. Microsoft acknowledges this +as a known bug and apparently has no plans to fix it.</p> <p>Fetchmail using IMAP supports the proprietary NTLM mode used with M$ Exchange servers. To enable this, configure fetchmail with @@ -3010,11 +3012,14 @@ only effective solution.</p> <p>We've had sporadic reports of problems with Microsoft Exchange and Outlook servers. These sometimes randomly fail to ship -attachments to your client. They may also mangle the attachments -they do pass through. If you see unreadable attachments with a -ContentType of "application/x-tnef", you're having this problem. -The <a href="http://world.std.com/~damned/software.html">TNEF</a> -utility may help.</p> +attachments to your client. This is a known bug, acknowledged by +Microsft.</p> + +<p>They may also mangle the attachments they do pass through. If you +see unreadable attachments with a ContentType of "application/x-tnef", +you're having this problem. The <a +href="http://world.std.com/~damned/software.html">TNEF</a> utility may +help.</p> <p>The Mail Max POP3 server and the InterChange and Imail IMAP servers are known to simply drop MIME attachments when uploading @@ -3439,7 +3444,7 @@ get the message only once per run.</p> Page</a></td> <td width="30%" align="center">To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a></td> -<td width="30%" align="right">$Date: 2002/10/18 11:03:00 $</td> +<td width="30%" align="right">$Date: 2002/10/31 12:40:12 $</td> </tr> </table> |