Re: uudecode

[joost@rulcmc.leidenuniv.nl (joost witteveen)]

> 
> Hi there
> 
> On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, Siyamala Kasinathan wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have problem in decoding a binary uuencoded file. I received a mail
> > (not as an attachment)with binary uuencoded message and i don't know
> > what how to decode it.
> > I downloaded a a decoded/encoder 'uudeview' software from the internet
> > . I cut & paste the section of encoded message which begins with
> > 'begin 600' and ends with 'end' into word document, 
> 
> just save ("export") all  message into text file and run uudeview
> on it - it's smart enough to figure what is required to be
> decoded. works for me

And, *NEVER* use something like word -- it will probably save your
nice document in some binary format, that makes it unusable anything.

-- 
joost witteveen, joostje@debian.org
#!/usr/bin/perl -sp0777i<X+d*lMLa^*lN%0]dsXx++lMlN/dsM0<j]dsj
$/=unpack('H*',$_);$_=`echo 16dio\U$k"SK$/SM$n\EsN0p[lN*1
lK[d2%Sa2/d0$^Ixp"|dc`;s/\W//g;$_=pack('H*',/((..)*)$/)
#what's this? see http://www.dcs.ex.ac.uk/~aba/rsa/


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