[Coco] TRS-80 Color Computer Appliance and Light Controller manual

[Phillip Zeigler]

Winmail.dat is the tnef encoded version of your email as created by Outlook.

Philip

Bill <cwgordon at carolina.rr.com> wrote:
>I don't know what it is nor where it came from. I recently re-installed
>a
>clean XP SP3 on this machine, and after I installed Office, they
>started
>appearing.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com
>[mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On
>Behalf Of Gene Heskett
>Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 8:41 AM
>To: coco at maltedmedia.com
>Subject: Re: [Coco] TRS-80 Color Computer Appliance and Light
>Controller
>manual
>
>On Wednesday 24 July 2013 08:29:01 Bill did opine:
>
>Bill, what is this winmail.dat that is attached to all your msgs
>lately?  
>Its far bigger that the message, which in this case is 114 bytes, but
>this 
>thing is 10 kilobytes of base64 encoded gobbledygook, big enough to be
>a 
>virus or something?  Kmail says its a TNEF message, never heard of such
>a 
>critter.
>
>
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