Re: attachment problem - from: When in doubt, try it out...

[JArchibald@aol.com]

=> 6/9/00 12:38:00 PM EDT, bert@isgnw.CS.Uni-Magdeburg.De =>
<< Well, I'd prefer if Dan and all the other Mac Squeakers would stick to 
BASE64 which every MIME aware mail client can handle. >>

Except mine (AOL mail). ~sigh~

I have hundreds of 'Unknowns' in my download folders which were BASE64 Mime. 
I have to go back out to one of the archives to get attachment in that format.

See previous mail:
=> 5/25/00 10:16:06 AM EDT, invader@alumni.rice.edu [personal communication] 
=>
<< I have the same problem sending attachments to my sister on AOL. It seems 
that AOL doesn't understand Base64 encoding, so it just trashes them. I 
looked at my archives at several of your listed messages and they all 
included Base64 attachments of various kinds. >>

Cheers,
Jerry.
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