What MTA?  If it's Sendmail, you can write a ruleset to push that mail 
through lynx before delivery.  I can provide some assistance if needed, as 
I've done this before.


On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, John Meier wrote:

> Hummmm...
>
> It's have to be automated somehow - I was (still am) hoping I'll find
> some setting on the exchange server that coverts the mail....  I'm
> googling away on that front, but as a back up I thought maybe I could
> send it to some SMTP server and it could filter convert, then send it
> on.....
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 15:24:40 -0600 (CST), Adam Maloney <adam at whee.org> wrote:
>> Something like:
>>
>> lynx -dump < in.html > out.txt
>>
>> ?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, John Meier wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all -
>>>
>>> This is a shot in the dark - but I have an application that can only
>>> send html emails and I need that email to be converted to plain text
>>> before it gets off the LAN and out to the recipient.
>>>
>>> the official SMTP server it's going to is an exchange server and I
>>> have no idea if it can convert an incoming html formatted email to
>>> text, so I thought maybe I could pass it through one of the linux
>>> servers I have access to  and maybe a relay or something could take it
>>> in, strip th html and then send it on.  I'm pretty new on the email
>>> admin scene, so I don't even know if this can be done... ? or maybe
>>> there's a better way ?
>>>
>>> thanks
>>>
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