[Hidden-tech] winmail attachments

Tony Jillson stmix at birdwaves.com
Tue Feb 6 10:49:48 EST 2007


It's something to do with how the client's Exchange server is set up.  
Not all Exchange servers do this, but it's annoying.  Forgot the name  
of it, but there's a little shareware app that converts the  
winmail.dat attachment for Mac users.

On Feb 5, 2007, at 5:32 PM, Greg Caulton wrote:

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> Hi All!
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> Has anyone had success converting "winmail" attachments to pdfs?
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> A client (on a PC) has emailed me what he believes are pdfs but  
> have arrived on my Mac as <winmail.dat> files. Simply changing the  
> extension to .pdf doesn't work -- Acrobat thinks they are corrupt.
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> Opening the files with a text editor and printing them as pdfs  
> attempts to create pdfs that are over 100 pages long, and I know  
> they aren't that long.
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> Any thoughts?
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