On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 9:17 PM, Jon Steinhart wrote: >> > I've noticed that when you run >> > "attach" with -attachformat 0, you get a x-unix-mode MIME parameter. >> > My question is: why? >> >> Jon did it that way originally, I don't know why. I needed >> a different format, with a Content-Disposition. When I created >> that, I dropped the x-unix-mode. ... > I'm embarassed to say that I don't remember why I did that. I think that > it was because I looked at attachment headerss in emails that I received, > maybe even some created by mhbuild, and they had it.
Looks like an AppleMail thing, at least based on some simple searching on the Net. IMO, it is useless, and a security problem if MUAs honor the parameter when saving an attachment. --ewh _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list Nmh-workers@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers