On Mon, 13 Oct 1997 [log in to unmask] wrote:
> I've discovered another problem (or, at least, one instance of a problem that
> may be widespread) with .pdf files: I access my e-mail from home and on a
> number of occasions have been timed out because of slow downloading of a
> message. It happened again tonight - after three attempts and finally
> reconfiguring the time-out feature of the software, I discovered... an e-mail
> message with an attached .pdf file was causing the problem. Has anyone else
> experienced this?
I don't think that attached files should be sent to mailing list. It can
cause all sorts of problems, as Tom indicates. I think (but aren't sure)
that this is a Mailbase recommendation. Can anyone confirm this?
Brian
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