Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1750 mails)

["David C. Rankin" <drankinatty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Per Jessen wrote:
> David C. Rankin wrote:
>
> > Listmates,
> >
> > I have had a number of occasions where colleagues have bungled
> > attachments to e-mail where I receive the message body and attachment
> > all run-together in the body of the message. Often times I need to be
> > able to un-encode and save the encoded spreadsheet, word processing
> > document or photo back to its .doc, .xls or .jpg native file format.
> > The encodings appear similar to:
>
> David,
>
> all of those attachments are base64 encoded.  You can use 'base64' to
> decode them - 'base64' is part of coreutils. 
>
>
> /Per Jessen, Zürich

Per, Andrew,

        Thanks, that's all I needed, off to man base64!

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