Re: On bichromatic GIF stock spam

[Philip Prindeville <ph...@redfish-solutions.com>]

Loren Wilton wrote:

>>No, I was thinking of multipart/alternative where one of the
>>alternative streams is nothing but images. That doesn't strike me as
>>legitimate. Can anyone think of a scenario where images *are* a
>>legitimate alternative representation of text?
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>Doesn't really help.  The actual mails have a tiny gibberish text part, and
>a tiny to medium html part that has a few words of gibberish (usually the
>same as the text part) and the rest is calls to images.  So there really is
>an html part.
>
>I did a trivial test for alternative and gif, and it didn't pan out very
>well.  Will need some additional conditions to make it more usable.
>
>        Loren
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What Perl modules are there that can process (decode, perform certain
inspections and histogram analysis, etc) of GIF files?

I'd like to throw something together...

-Philip