Re: My Inspiration for 1997!

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• To: b*@mail.island.net, r*@cneti.com
• Subject: Re: My Inspiration for 1997!
• From: G*@aol.com
• Date: Sun, 6 Apr 1997 09:31:07 -0400 (EDT)

In a message dated 97-04-05 11:41:01 EST, billv@mail.island.net (Bill
Verchere) writes:

<< Subj:	re: My Inspiration for 1997!
 Date:	97-04-05 11:41:01 EST
 From:	billv@mail.island.net (Bill Verchere)
 To:	richardh@cneti.com (Richard Haggard)
 CC:	pumpkins@athenet.net
 
 >
 >Am I the only one who considers it bad form to send unsolicited attachments

 >to a mailing list?  I am fairly new to this list, but this seems to be 
 >common practice here.  My understanding of the proper way to handle this 
 >sort of distribution is to offer to send the image directly to any who 
 >request it.  That would prevent problems for those who have e-mail which 
 >does not easily accomodate such attachments.  Opinions?
 
 Agreed. I delete them automatically. I fear viruses can be transmittted
 this way.
 
 Bill Verchere                     
 billv@island.net           http://www.island.net/~billv/
 
 
  >>
I believe the problem is with the receiving mail server which can get
overloaded with the multiple copies being sent to the Pumpkin List.  As far
as viruses though they can be transmitted in a .BMP format but I don't think
in a .JPG yet.

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