On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Gary Johnson <garyj...@spocom.com> wrote: > On 2010-02-04, Asif Iqbal <vad...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi All >> >> My company policy is report spam email to the abuse as an outlook >> attachment. I know mutt can forward email as mime attachment. How do I >> make sure it sends the attachment just like the >> way outlook can forward an email as an attachment? Do I need to make >> any special macro to achieve that or mime attachment does the same? >> >> I tried to set mime_forward=ask-yes and that sends the email as a >> message/rfc822, 7bit type attachment during forward. I am not sure >> what kind of mime attachment outlook uses. > > I don't know what might be special about an Outlook attachment, > either. I would have one of your coworkers who uses Outlook forward > a message to you following the company's procedure for attaching > spam. Then use mutt to examine the message structure. When you > think you understand how to use mutt to forward a message the same > way, forward one to yourself and compare it with the forwarded > message from Outlook.
Thanks for your advise. I did just that and had one of my co-worker forward me an email as an attachment using the company guide lined method. I am glad it uses exact same mime type, message/rfc822, 7bit. Thanks for your help. > > Regards, > Gary > > > -- Asif Iqbal PGP Key: 0xE62693C5 KeyServer: pgp.mit.edu A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?