Re: What happened to uudecode

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 02:28:06 +0200, Florian Diesch <diesch@spamfence.net>
wrote:
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>Duinen <duinen@eol.ca> wrote:
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>> I'm looking to decode a message attachment from one of my stalemail
>> files. I'cut'n pasted the .8MB attachment but I didn't find anything
>> in my Ubuntu 7.04 install and I'd prefer not to install source and
>> compile.
>> Any other, civilized methods I could use?[/color]
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>Package: uudeview
>Description: Smart multi-file multi-part decoder (command line)
> This is a command-line decoder and encoder for files encoded with the
> following formats: uuencode, xxencode, BASE64, quoted printable, and
> BinHex.
> .
> This package used to contain an X11-based GUI decoder called xdeview.
> That program is now in the xdeview package.
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> Florian[/color]

Just to make sure we can get some flames going -

Agent (not free Agent) will decode all of this stuff and has for
years. And Hot Damn does it run well under Linux/Wine; much faster than
it's native Windoze.