Perhaps.  However, it did it on a single 56 kb Pages document as well.  
Also, if you save Pages to a disk, and try to open them on another 
computer, instead of a page, you get a unopenable folder and unopenable 
document with the same name.

On Wednesday, January 22, 2014 2:49:40 PM UTC-5, Tim Kilburn wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Usually Mail only zips things when you attempt to send a folder of items 
> instead of the individual items.
>
> Later…
>
> Tim Kilburn
> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>  
> On Jan 22, 2014, at 4:56 AM, April Brown <[email protected]<javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
> I have no idea why.  They are even zipping 56 kb files.  And I can't email 
> anything out from Pages or Numbers without exporting to another format 
> first.  And like so many other things, Apple Support blames the email, not 
> the Apple files.
>
> On Wednesday, January 22, 2014 6:35:52 AM UTC-5, Jessica D wrote:
>>
>> it is just one file. 
>> why would apple mail zip files and not tell you? i have never seen this 
>> as an issue before. 
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone 
>>
>> > On Jan 21, 2014, at 11:34 PM, Chris Blouch <[email protected]> wrote: 
>> > 
>> > If you have the file selected you can do a command-I to get info on the 
>> file and the Size field will tell you how big it is. In general 10MB and 
>> under should go through ok with most email providers. The internet 
>> standards for MIME encoded attachments have no size limits but that doesn't 
>> mean one service provider or another doesn't impose one. MIME also adds 
>> about a third again of overhead so emailing a 3MB file will take about 4MB 
>> of space, pushing you over the 10MB limit sooner. I know Outlook and some 
>> other email clients have options to automatically zip attachments but I was 
>> unaware of Apple Mail doing this. I have heard it will zip a folder. Are 
>> you attaching the actual file or a folder of files? 
>> > 
>> > CB 
>> > 
>> >> On 1/21/14 5:27 PM, Jessica D wrote: 
>> >> i have no clue, how would i find out? 
>> >> 
>> >> Sent from my iPhone 
>> >> 
>> >>> On Jan 21, 2014, at 5:24 PM, Chris Blouch <[email protected]> wrote: 
>> >>> 
>> >>> How big are the files you are trying to send? Maybe something is 
>> trying to 'help' you along the way by zipping the files. 
>> >>> 
>> >>> CB 
>> >>> 
>> >>>> On 1/21/14 5:04 PM, Jess wrote: 
>> >>>> Hello, 
>> >>>> I am having extreme difficulty sending word and/or excel files to 
>> people who have older versions of windows. It sends them as .zip files 
>> instead of .xls, csv, or .doc. why could this be? 
>> >>>> Jessica 
>> >>>> I walk by faith, not by sight. 
>> >>>> 2 Corinthians 5: 7 
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