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Re: embedding pdf file in e-mail

MFPA
Thu, 28 Jan 2010 09:25:58 -0800

Hi

On Thursday 28 January 2010 at 5:13:44 PM, in
<mid:6110414354.20100128111...@jimkyle.com>, Jim Kyle wrote:



> I routinely send PDF files up to 18 MB in size via
> email, but do it by attaching the file to the message
> rather than attempting to embed them.

Ouch! That's a *huge* email attachment.


>  However, your ISP
> may limit the size of your email messages, so this is
> something to watch out for. When a PDF is attached, the
> file is encoded in a way that almost doubles its actual
> size, so extremely large PDF attachments may well be
> too big to handle. Also, many providers limit the size
> of incoming files, so even if you can transmit the
> attachment with no problem, the recipient may not get
> it...  

On a slow connection, they probably wouldn't want it. (-;
My preference for files that size would be to upload them and email a 
link.


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