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Re: The Biggest

Tom,
   Take a deep breath, count to 3. Repeat 10 times. You will feel much
better. A "chill pill" might not be a bad idea either. Sally


-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Perigrin <tip@ai.chem.ohiou.edu>
To: pumpkins@athenet.net <pumpkins@athenet.net>
Date: Wednesday, October 29, 1997 9:43 AM
Subject: Re: The Biggest


> Dammit!  I decided to do a quick check of my mail this morning from home.
>It took almost 35 minutes to download 3/4 of a megabyte of BIG1.BMP.   Just
>what I need!  AND, I have to pay for time on this ISP.   So, I ended up
>wasting a LOT of time and a small amount of money to download something I
>didn't ask for anyway.   Great, just bloody great.  Thanks a bunch.
>
>By the time I downloaded your bloody picture, I had to go, thus completely
>negating the utility of "just a quick mail check".
>
>You guys should save these as .gif or .jpg, put them in your public_html
>areas, and then give us JUST the URL.  Those who want to see your pictures
>can then OPT  to see or download the stuff if they want.    I don't need
>unsolicited .BMP's, .EXE's or .CRAP's
>
>GRUMBLE!!!!!!!
>
>>Marv,
>>Put me on the list too!!  I'll send the group a picture of my biggie
>>(pumpkin), but I don't know what format to put in on as.  Attached will be
my
>>first try at sending it to the list.
>>
>>Brett  The Pumpkinguru
>>
>>Content-ID: <0_1432_878108550@emout06.mail.aol.com.7516>
>>Content-type: application/octet-stream;
>>        name="BIG1~1.BMP"
>>
>>Attachment converted: HomeFires II:BIG1~1.BMP (????/----) (00002612)
>
>
>
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