[pmmail-list] PMMAIL 2.20.2380 file corruption (forwards with attachments)

[Lueko Willms]

On Tue, 18 Sep 2001 09:46:41 -0300, PMMail OS/2 Support wrote:

> >I have the option checked, but to be honest, I have NO IDEA what
> >	"...Verify Attachment Decode..."
> >really means.  The Help text does not provide any interpretation.  To
> >me, 'verifications' are usually good.  So, I left it as it was.  What
> >have I requested?
> 
> If you receive a message with an attachment named "file.txt" and you
> open it, it is saved in your TEMP folder. If you later receive
> another message with an attachment of identical name, PMMail will ask
> you if it should show you the previously saved file (in your TEMP
> folder) or if it should decode this (possibly new) attachment.
> 

  It seems that in the case of forwarding, PMMail does not ask, but
silently renounces to overwrite the file. 

  Which creates the problems being described here. 

Yours, 
Lüko Willms 
Frankfurt/Main 
/ Lueko.Willms@T-Online.de