combining mailbox and email modules

James J. Besemer jb at cascade-sys.com
Sat Sep 28 04:07:16 EDT 2002


François Granger wrote:

>Bob Horvath <nospam at horvath.com> wrote:
>
>  
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>>The problem is that it looks good to me.  I've played around with 
>>it, and if I take out the MIME gunk (It actually is a Klez virus), 
>>it parses ok.
>>    
>>
>
>I have had difficulties with the handling of multipart message with the
>email package. I did not found a solution yet.
>
My experience is that a lot of Spam violates Mime rules.  Often they 
omit the end marker, I guess relying on EOF to terminate the message. 
 Then the python packages can't parse any of the remaining messages.

--jb

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