I’ve been having trouble with Gmail for my domain getting stuck scanning for viruses on my attachments, which means I can’t download them, which is annoying.

I got fed up with waiting for Gmail, so I just got them through the old fashioned means.

Here’s how…

Attachment is stuck…

View the original message…

What that looks like (click image for bigger view)

Find the base64 encoded contents of your attachment (click image for bigger view)

Then you just copy and paste that into a file and run it through base64, a la $ base64 -d getImage.raw > getImage.php

Posted December 26th, 2008 - Permalink
Categories: Geek
Tags: Computers, Google, Internet
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