OK, thanks, I see that.  So it's an individual account setting only, not
something that can be globally enabled?  Oh well, this will do I guess.

Thanks,
Geoff

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Ridgefield School District
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Geoff,

Go into the WebMail accounts preferences. Ensure that you have include
attachemnts when forwarding selected.

Mike

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From: "Geoff Varney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <Imail_Forum@list.ipswitch.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 2:35 PM
Subject: [IMail Forum] IMail 8.2 Webmail doesn't attach forwarded messages


> Hi,
> This is probably by design, and I see nowhere to change this behavior.
>
> Suppose someone forwards you an email message (message A) with text in the
> message body that says "check this out."  I'll refer to this new message
as
> message B.  In Outlook you see "check this out" in the message body of
> message B, and the forwarded message (message A) appears as an attachment.
>
> Forwarding message B in Outlook is received with the text of message B
> ("check this out") in the message body and the original message (message
A)
> still attached.
>
> In Webmail, opening the message that the original forwarder sent shows the
> text of message B *and* the text of the attachment (message A) in the
> message body.  This is OK, but when forwarding the message, this text of
> message A is stripped out, so all you get is the forwarder's text (check
> this out"), none of the message A that he forwarded to you appears.
>
> Forwarding of forwarded message happens all the time, we all get jokes and
> stuff this way.  What am I missing here?  Browsing for an attachment isn't
> the answer, I'm not attaching a file.  Is there any way to make this work,
> short of copying and pasting the text and creating a new message?
> Also, in the specific case I'm seeing, message A also has an attached Word
> doc, so there's a double attachment thing happening in this.  I'd hate to
> think I have to save the attachment to disk, then copy the text of message
A
> and attach the doc I saved to disk.  This defeats the purpose of using
> Webmail from anywhere, including kiosks, etc.
>
> Am I being stupid here and missing some configuration or something?
>
> Thanks,
> Geoff
>
>
>
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