Re: [exim] TNEF

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Author: Jan Ingvoldstad
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To: Exim
Subject: Re: [exim] TNEF
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Mark Elkins <mje@???> wrote:

> On Tue, 2012-12-11 at 08:23 +0100, Jan Ingvoldstad wrote:
> >
> > I think doing in-MTA translation of MS-TNEF is completely insane.
>
> I think trying to convince M$ users not to send MS-TNEF is even more
> insane.
>


It works surprisingly well, in my experience.

Either they figure out how not to send MS-TNEF, or they figure out another
way of providing the information to you.


>
> > In my opinion, it's far better to educate users in how to not send
> MS-TNEF
> > than to cater for them.
> .. but close to impossible.
>


It is not even remotely impossible.


>
> > In any case, catering for them is not the task of the email service
> > provider, but of the recipient should they so choose.
>
> The easier way would still be to somehow translate TNEF at delivery
> time...
>


No, because that is not something you can reasonably do all over the
intarwebz.

--
Jan