Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 05 Nov 1998 16:30:06 -0000 (GMT) | From | Simon Kenyon <> | Subject | Re: Comments on Microsoft Open Source document |
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On 05-Nov-98 Riley Williams wrote: > I have a simple solution to this - if somebody sends me an attachment > that I can't extract, I send them a message saying so and advising > them to send it in a format that I can extract. As far as I'm > concerned, the onus is on the SENDER to ensure the recipient can use > what they're attaching, not on the recipient to waste time doing other > people's jobs for them... yeah like i'm going to tell a potential costomer (one that i've been chasing for MONTHS) and who finally sends me the spec that i've been practically been begging him to - i'm going to tell him to get a better mailer and send it again right! what i did do was extract it with outlook (once i'd configured it and got pop3d to work and ...) and THEN sent him email telling him to get a better mailer :-)
resistance is futile - you *have* been assimilated -- simon
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