[G4] Adobe 6 really this lame?

Kunga Kunga at FutureMedia.org
Fri May 30 22:50:21 PDT 2003


One should always Drop-Stuff anything one attaches to email. The idea 
of sending raw PDF files as an attachment is LAME. Stuffed they will 
never become corrupted. That goes for everything else as well.

k

On Wednesday, May 28, 2003, at 06:41  AM, Richard M. Kriss wrote:

> If you transfer a PDF file from a Windows computer system to a Mac OS X
> computer system using email, the PDF file attachment may become 
> corrupted. A
> scenario where this may occur is when using Outlook Express or Outlook 
> 2000
> on a Windows computer system and either Eudora or Entourage on a Mac 
> OS X
> computer system. To avoid this problem, configure Outlook Express or 
> Outlook
> 2000 on the Windows computer system to use uuencoding
>
> Using eMail to Transfer a PDF file from a Mac OS X computer system to a
> Windows computer system
>
> If you transfer a PDF file from a Mac OS X computer system using email 
> to a
> Windows computer system, two PDF files may be received. A scenario 
> where
> this may occur is when using either Eudora or Entourage on a Mac OS X
> computer system and Outlook Express on a Windows computer system. The 
> first
> PDF attachment received contains a good copy of the PDF. The second PDF
> attachment is corrupt and should be ignored.



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