...you by your maiden aunt in Toledo. Among its other capabilities are: - It can encode and decode e-mail attachments using UUEncode, MIME-64, XXEncode and BinHex without additional software. - Its Windows Explorer interface allows you to access its functions...

...friend. It's decoded at the other end and turned back into the picture. In early days, people used encoding methods such as UUEncode or Binhex. A group called the Internet Engineering Task Force came up with something called Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions...

...you'll need a separate encoder-decoder program. Other kinds of encoding standards are UU and XX. UU (usually seen as uuencode and uudecode) is the oldest kind of encoding program, and it has a lot of glitches. XX is an improvement to UU. Macintosh...