Diane Stinnett wrote:

> My husband is in Germany on a military base, and to send me pictures 
> taken with our digital camera he has to download them to his ibook, 
> them put them on a disk and take them to one of the base computers 
> that has an internet connection. As long as he burns the pictures to a 
> CD, I can open them without any trouble, but if he uses a floppy disk 
> I can't open them at all. I get the following error message: "Could 
> not open "filename" because an unknown or invalid JPEG marker type is 
> found". Does anyone know what the problem might be? He is wasting a 
> lot of CDs.
>
> Diane Stinnett
>
>
If he isn't already doing this, put them in Disk Copy and send them as 
SMIs (self-mounting images) or use Drop Stuff and send them as SEAs 
(self-extracting archives). Either of them should protect the images.

-- 
Tony LaFemina
Major in Layout & Design Techniques
Minor in Software Fundamentals
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