AOL uses it's own encoding method. I've had trouble with AOL pictures. Not even the venerable GraphicConverter works. Can you have the person send the attachment another way (e.g. in a compressed folder)? Mike On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 06:17:30 -0800 "J" wrote: > >> Tried that, didn't work. > This is probably because it had been sent from AOL from a > PC. > Why Mail.app even embeds I don't know. > Somehow, using X feels like using AOL at times. --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- The Think Different Store http://www.thinkdifferentstore.com/ For All Your Mac Gear --------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------