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
>
>
>



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