[rollei_list] Re: "MIME encoding" (was: TEST, deciphered)

  • From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 18:31:23 -0700

Ahhh, the Unix folks have arrived. There goes the neighborhood. :-)

On 4/27/05, Don Williams <dwilli10@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 02:09 PM 4/27/2005, you wrote:
> >% munpack outfile
> >Did not find anything to unpack from outfile
> >
> >%
> >
> > > Ahem.. you don't use unix or linux ? never heard about emacs ? eh, ki=
d
> > > me not : is this REALLY possible ?
> >
> >It is REALLY possible, but not true in this case.  My normal OS is
> >OpenBSD, although I use a couple of SCO OSR5 and AIX machines at work.
> >My only experience with emacs was with Microsoft's "me" editor quite a
> >while ago.  Life's too short to bother with emacs!  Vivat vi!
> Try vedit instead.  It is vi with a status line at the bottom of the scre=
en.
>=20
> I think folks who brag about emacs are showing off anyhow.
>=20
>=20
> >Seriously, doesn't mimencode produce headers that allow other programs
> >to decode its output?
>=20
> Don Williams
> La Jolla, CA
>=20
>=20


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Peter K
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