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Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail?

From Brian Bailey <bbailey@argonet.co.uk>
Subject Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail?
Newsgroups comp.sys.acorn.misc
Date 2012-04-05 17:54 +0100
Message-ID <527bbdf921bbailey@argonet.co.uk> (permalink)
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> > I wouldn't know a Base64 encoded e-mail if it bit me. Are
> > there any particular circumstances under which they are
> > sent, just so that I know what I might need to say to the
> > sender, please?

> Try <5110271021see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid>

> When you open the e-mail, there is no text, just an apparent
> HTML attachment. When you open this in NetSurf or whatever
> you just see rows and rows of apparently random letters,
> which is the encoded version of the HTML e-mail.

> Sent out usually by commercial undertaking. Most of mine
> come from P+O Ferries, but I believe that the last time they
> were discussed here the offending e-mail came from the BBC.

Oh, one of *them*. Got one today from Unilever in answer to my on line
query regarding one of their products. Utterly incomprehensible.

Thanks very much. I sort of understand!

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How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Michael Bell <michael@beaverbell.co.uk> - 2012-04-03 22:39 +0100
  Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-03 23:20 +0100
  Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Martin <News03@avisoft.f9.co.uk> - 2012-04-03 23:37 +0100
    Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Michael Bell <michael@beaverbell.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 07:16 +0100
      Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Martin <News03@avisoft.f9.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 11:29 +0100
        Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Brian Carroll <bric-nospam@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 12:44 +0100
  Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2012-04-03 23:49 +0100
  Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 05:48 +0200
  Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 09:26 +0100
    Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-04 11:12 +0100
      Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 13:28 +0100
  Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 09:30 +0100
    Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Bryn Evans <d@a.invalid> - 2012-04-04 17:19 +0100
      Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Michael Bell <michael@beaverbell.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 18:28 +0100
      Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Michael Bell <michael@beaverbell.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 18:31 +0100
        Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-04 18:49 +0100
          Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Michael Bell <michael@beaverbell.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 06:23 +0100
            Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 08:39 +0100
              Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Rosemary Miskin <miskin@orpheusmail.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 19:22 +0100
          Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Brian Bailey <bbailey@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 10:07 +0100
            Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 10:21 +0100
              Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-05 12:19 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Brian Bailey <bbailey@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 13:14 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 13:26 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-05 14:01 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 14:41 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Brian Bailey <bbailey@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 15:03 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-05 16:12 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Brian Bailey <bbailey@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 17:54 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Dave Symes <dave@triffid.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 16:24 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? M Harding <riscos@mdharding.org.uk> - 2012-04-05 17:33 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Brian Bailey <bbailey@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 17:57 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 17:55 +0200
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Brian Bailey <bbailey@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 18:04 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 18:51 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-06 06:10 +0200
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Brian Bailey <bbailey@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-06 08:58 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Frank de Bruijn <zuiderduin@hotmail.com> - 2012-04-06 08:23 +0200
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Brian Bailey <bbailey@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-06 09:02 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2012-04-06 14:34 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Brian Bailey <bbailey@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-06 16:14 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-05 13:48 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 13:22 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-05 14:16 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 14:30 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 14:38 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-05 16:18 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Alan Wrigley <spamhater@keepyourfilthyspamtoyourself.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 16:45 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Brian Bailey <bbailey@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 14:32 +0100
            Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 10:31 +0100
              Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Brian Bailey <bbailey@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 13:19 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 14:10 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Rosemary Miskin <miskin@orpheusmail.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 19:25 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-04-05 14:21 +0100
                Re: How can I find out who sent a vastly oversize e-mail? Brian Bailey <bbailey@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-04-05 14:40 +0100

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