Re: Attachment Question

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On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 10:23 AM,  <dwnek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Environment:
> Redhat Enterprise Linux 5.3
> Squirrelmail 1.4.19
> Apache 2.2.12
> PHP 5.2.9
> Courier IMAP 4.3.1
> Netmail 1.6 (Qmail 1.3 patched)
>
> Users are locked down with Read/Reply only. Forward/Forward as Attachment
> have been commented out of src/read_body.php.
>
> Question:
> In our previous webmail (Lotus) application, users could receive an email
> with an attachment and when replying the attachment would still be
> displayed at the bottom of the reply and viewable. In this environment,
> when replying to an email with an attachment, the attachment is replaced
> with the following text:  (See attached file: attachmentname).
>
> Is there a way to leave the actual attachment attached to the reply?

Attachments are retained when you use the forward as attachment
functionality.  There isn't a way to retain it otherwise, so you'll
have to hack it together yourself.  Please share any patches you
create with the community.  Thanks.

> I know
> what is going on in everybody's head right now.
>
> 1.  Why would the original sender need the attachment if they had it to
> begin with?
>          The user's don't actually reply. They start to reply and then
> save it as a draft to keep the attachment handy as a reference. Email more
> than 21 days old is automatically purged except for drafts via a cron
> script.
> 2. Why doesn't the receiver just save the attachment and then reply and
> reattach it?
>          The users PC's using this Squirrelmail system is locked down
> preventing them from saving attachments to their PC. When they attempt to
> save an attachment they receive a drive: not accessible message.


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