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Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 08:57:55 -0400
From: Jason Tishler <jason@tishler.net>
Subject: Re: fetchmail still corrupts files ?
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Marc,

On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 06:55:43AM +0000, Marc Chantreux wrote:
> I'm trying to use a fetchmail/procmail/rxvt/mutt/vim solution
> to read my messages. I have two problems :
> 
> 1. fetchmail seems to corrupt my boxes. I've found lot of
> messages in the archive about a bug in W2K but it was for an old
> version of fetchmail. 
> 
> does someone knows if fetchmail-5.9.11 is still bugged ?

If you are referring to my posts, then fetchmail-5.9.11 will have the
same issue.  Unfortunately, this cannot be fixed (i.e., worked around
in Cygwin).  I have been meaning to submit a patch to fetchmail to
workaround this problem but I haven't found the time yet.  Sigh...

Jason

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