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The bare minimum to send an email attachment (multipart)
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send_email_attachment_multipart.eml
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/mixed;boundary="-----------MIME_BOUNDARY
-------------MIME_BOUNDARY
Content-Type: application/octet-stream;
Content-Transfer-Encoding: Base64
PHhtbD48bm9kZT5UaGlzIGlzIGEgbXVsdGlwYXJ0IGF0dGFjaG1lbnQ8L25v
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Use this command line tool to send the email

cat send_email_attachment_multipart.eml  | msmtp --debug --host=smtp.destination.com --domain=mydomain.com --port=25 user@destination.com

Or with netcat

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