Greg;

  What you say may be true of GUI mail.  It is not true under Webmail.  Web
Mail does support attachments (It did under DSM and soon will again under
Cache and we are expecting under GTM shortly there after).


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From: "Gregory Woodhouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] What will receive the incoming mails?


> If I recall correctly (as someone else said, no one uses it much
> anymore), it does support uuencode, but is not MIME compliant, so
> there are no proper attachments. You would probably be better off
> using the POP server (no  one has implemented IMAP). As an MTA,
> Mailman can transport mail with attachments just fine, but only
> because they are seldom an issue for the MTA piece.
>
> ===
> Gregory Woodhouse
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Before one gets the right answer, one must ask the right question."
> -- S. Barry Cooper
>
>
>
> On Sep 30, 2005, at 9:11 AM, Nancy Anthracite wrote:
>
> > So it only allows text based and no attachments?
> >
> >
> > On Friday 30 September 2005 12:06 pm, Gregory Woodhouse wrote:
> > GUI mail is a client (like Outlook). Mailman is the "server" piece
> > (like Exchange server). GUI Mailman is not a replacement for Mailman,
> > just an alternative mechanism for interacting with it.
> >
> >
>
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