Word and RTF attachments

2002-03-28 Thread danlip
I know how to read Word and RTF files using things like catdoc, unrtf, and so on. But all of these do either Word or RTF but not both. In an ideal world the MIME type and the filename extension would always be right. But I have recieved some email where an RTF file has a '.doc' extension and an

Re: Word and RTF attachments

2002-03-28 Thread Simon White
28-Mar-02 at 09:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : I know how to read Word and RTF files using things like catdoc, unrtf, and so on. But all of these do either Word or RTF but not both. In an ideal world the MIME type and the filename extension would always be right. But I

Re: Word and RTF attachments

2002-03-28 Thread Gary Johnson
On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 09:11:12AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know how to read Word and RTF files using things like catdoc, unrtf, and so on. But all of these do either Word or RTF but not both. In an ideal world the MIME type and the filename extension would always be right. But I

Re: Word and RTF attachments

2002-03-28 Thread Shawn McMahon
begin quoting what [EMAIL PROTECTED] said on Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 09:11:12AM -0800: always be right. But I have recieved some email where an RTF file has a '.doc' extension and an 'application/msword' mime type (probably because of the extension). Other than educating the other user, what