Tom Hancock's posts

[From Dag Forssell (2003 0327 09:00)]

About the CSGnet archives

I continue to receive and assemble CSGnet archive digests. I get one per
day and all posts are encloed in the order they were processed by the
listserver.

With all html-encoded mails that are sent, the digest includes duplicates,
one plain text and one htm-encoded in sequence.

People also send more and more attachments. These are included as text in
the uuencode format. Decoding from the uuencode format is not difficult.
Copy the text with the encoded attachment, including the opening and
closing lines, and save it as its own file, then drag that file into the
window provided by the Aladdin Stuffit Expander
(http://www.stuffit.com/expander/). Stuffit expander will quickly decode
the text file and save the result with the original file name, which shows
near the beginning of the encoded sequence. (It occurs to me to see what
happens if I drag the entire CSGnet digest, saved as a text file, to the
Stuffit Expander window).

Yesterday's digest contained several posts by Tom Hancock that defy this
process, even though the text looks like uuencoded stuff. What did Tom
send? in what format? I'll copy Tom's post below so Tom and others can see
what the archive will hold.

Best, Dag

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Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 06:54:41 -0800
From: Tom Hancock <thancock@GEORGEFOX.EDU>
Subject: Re: questions about emotions and the will

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[From Tom Hancock (2003 0327 1810 PST)
Dag Forssell (2003 0327 09:00)

Dag:
Yesterday's digest contained several posts by Tom Hancock that defy this
process, even though the text looks like uuencoded stuff. What did Tom
send? in what format? I'll copy Tom's post below so Tom and others can see
what the archive will hold.
Tom:
I don't know the solution, Dag. But here is what I can tell you:

* I generally create messages in our local email system at George Fox University. It's called Foxmail.
* Three days ago I had a DSL connection established with MSN.
* The last two days I have been trying to get a Robotics Router to work wireless.