[SimpleMail-usr] Re: Broken MIME decoding?

  • From: Kulwant Bhogal <kulwant.bhogal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: simplemail-usr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: 23 Dec 2006 12:19:56 +0100

Hello Bernd,=20

-----Original Message-----
From: Bernd Gollesch [mailto:bgollesch@xxxxxxx]
Sent: 23/12/2006 12:30:58
To:=20
Subject: [SimpleMail-usr] Re: Broken MIME decoding?

>> The email appears like this (excerpt):

>> ------=3D_NextPart_000_70de_4c18_470c
>> Content-Type: image/jpeg; name=3D"image0011.jpg";
>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
>> Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=3D"image0011.jpg";

>> /9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAgEASABIAAD/4SCVRXhpZgAATU0AKgAAAAgABwESAAMA
>> AAABAAEAAAEaAAUAAAABAAAAYgEbAAUAAAABAAAAagEoAAMAAAABAAIAAAEx
>> AAIAAAAUAAAAcgEyAAIAAAAUAAAAhodpAAQAAAABAAAAnAAAAMgAAABIAAAA

> Do you mean you see this text in the read-window?

Yes.=20

>> The question is, is it the decoding which is broken at the receiving end
>> (i.e. SimpleMail) or is it the encoding at the sender's end?

> To find this out we would need the whole RAW mail you received and
> take a look at it.

Unfortunately it is 1.5Mb. I can send it to you off list if you like (I hav=
e
no idea what the content is!)=20

> eg. in the above example, there must be a header field "Content-Type:"
> with an attribute boundary=3D"----=3D_NextPart_000_70de_4c18_470c"

Yes there is:=20

Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary=3D"----=3D_NextPart_000_bc9_57b9_24=
fa"
X-OriginalArrivalTime: 22 Dec 2006 18:32:49.0297 (UTC) FILETIME=3D[9528B010=
:01C725F7]

This is a multi-part message in MIME format.

------=3D_NextPart_000_bc9_57b9_24fa
Content-Type: text/html; format=3Dflowed

<html><div style=3D'background-color:'><P><BR><BR></P>
<BLOCKQUOTE style=3D"PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #a0c=
6e5 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11px; FONT-FAMI=
LY: tahoma,sans-serif">
<HR color=3D#a0c6e5 SIZE=3D1>
From: <I>"Gora Flora" <goraflora@xxxxxxxxxxx&gt;</I><BR>To: <I>bilu38@hotma=
il.com, hssmca@xxxxxxxxx, gurmraja@xxxxxxxxxxx</I><BR>Subject: <I>FW: Fwd: =
ANTI BIRD CAR</I><BR>Date: <I>Wed, 20 Dec 2006 18:25:05 +0000</I><BR>MIME-V=
ersion: <I>1.0</I><BR>X-Originating-IP: <I>[86.15.142.134]</I><BR>X-Origina=
ting-Email: <I>[goraflora@xxxxxxxxxxx]</I><BR>X-Sender: <I>goraflora@hotmai=
l.com</I><BR>Received: <I>from bay0-omc2-s27.bay0.hotmail.com ([65.54.246.1=
63]) by bay0-imc1-s33.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.2444=
); Wed, 20 Dec 2006 10:25:10 -0800</I><BR>Received: <I>from hotmail.com ([6=
5.55.140.105]) by bay0-omc2-s27.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0=
3790.2668); Wed, 20 Dec 2006 10:25:09 -0800</I><BR>Received: <I>from mail =
pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 20 Dec 2006 10:2=
5:09 -0800</I><BR>Received: <I>from 65.55.140.123 by by135fd.bay135.hotmail=
msn.com with HTTP;Wed, 20 Dec 2006 18:25:05 GMT</I><BR><BR>
<DIV>
<DIV class=3DRTE>
<P><BR><BR></P></DIV>
<DIV></DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style=3D"PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #a0c=
6e5 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11px; FONT-FAMI=
LY: tahoma,sans-serif">
<HR color=3D#a0c6e5 SIZE=3D1>

then addresses etc, and then:

------=3D_NextPart_000_bc9_57b9_24fa
Content-Type: message/rfc822
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit

then more addresses etc, then:

MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/mixed;=20
boundary=3D"----=3D_Part_43892_21105420.1164156186037"
References: <be7.60716e0.3263bf9d@xxxxxxx>
Content-Length: 1082795



------=3D_Part_43892_21105420.1164156186037
Content-Type: multipart/alternative;=20
boundary=3D"----=3D_Part_43893_14904725.1164156186037"


------=3D_Part_43893_14904725.1164156186037
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DISO-8859-1; format=3Dflowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: inline

then more other stuff, then:

------=3D_Part_43893_14904725.1164156186037
Content-Type: text/html; charset=3DISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: inline

ANTI BIRD CAR<br><br>=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0The information contained in or attache=
d to this email is intended only for the use of the addressee. If you are n=
ot the intended recipient of this email, or a person responsible for delive=
ring it to the intended recipient, you are strictly prohibited from disclos=
ing, copying, distributing, or retaining this email or any part of it. It m=
ay contain information which is confidential and/or covered by legal, profe=
ssional or other privilege under applicable law. If you have received this =
email in error, please notify us immediately by return email.
<br><br>=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0The views expressed in this email are not necessaril=
y the views of Centrica plc, nor its North American subsidiaries, and the s=
aid companies and their respective directors, officers and employees make n=
o representation, nor accept any liability, regarding its accuracy or compl=
eteness, unless expressly stated to the contrary.
<br><br><br><br clear=3D"all">

------=3D_Part_43893_14904725.1164156186037--


------=3D_Part_43892_21105420.1164156186037
Content-Type: video/mpeg; name=3DAnti_Bird_Shit_Device.mpeg
Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
X-Attachment-Id: 0.1.0.1
Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=3D"Anti_Bird_Shit_Device.mpeg"

AAABuiEAAQANgAdLAAABuwAMgAdLBOH/4OA4wMAgAAABvgfcD//////////////////////////=
/
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////=
/
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////=
/
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////=
/
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////=
/

etc.=20

Probably easier to understand if I do fwd u the email.=20
Thanks.=20
Kind regards,=20

Kulwant











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