Sending photos to AOL members

Jon Warms jwarms at mac.com
Sat May 31 06:06:43 PDT 2003


I think you mean Aladdin System's Expander, which does handle MIME 
files, among other types.

http://www.stuffit.com/mac/expander/index.html

Jon
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On Saturday, May 31, 2003, at 01:32 PM, Mac OS X Newbies wrote:

> From: Mike <mliii at earthlink.net>
> Message-Id: <DCE2056A-92A1-11D7-BF3F-000393DBA4A4 at earthlink.net>
>
>
> On Friday, May 30, 2003, at 06:11  AM, Gregory Cortelyou wrote:
>
>> A friend just told me that the attachment shows up as a "mim"
>> file and AOL cannot handle it
> I totally agree that this is a MAJOR pain and an annoying limitation.
> AOL has listed a number of programs that can convert the MIME files to
> a format that AOHELL (as I refer to it!) can understand depending upon
> whether the recipient is a Mac user or a PC user. AOHELL users can look
> for these at AOHELL Keyword MIME.
> Decode da Code is one available for the Mac that seems to work well.
> Also, while Aladdin's unstuffit is supposed to work with these to
> convert the files, I have found that if there is more than one photo
> attached, sometimes unstuffit won't give you all of the photos.
> Hope that helps a bit.



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