On 10 Feb 2000 00:24:47 +0000, expounded on the subject of [netconnect] Re:
forwarding mails with Microdot ........
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Can anyone tell me how to successfully forward a mail with attachments so that it
>can be read at the other end?
> >
> > I often get attached PC files which I need to forward on to my work address. They
>appear perfectly ok when I receive
> > them, but if I forward the mail, and tick the forward attachment box, when I pick
>them up, they are seen as part of the
> > text and not as an attached file.
> >
> > When the same mail has been sent to both my home and work addresses
>simaltaneously, I can guarantee that the direct
> > one will be fine, and the forwarded one junked.
> >
> > I know that I can save the attachment to RAM: and then reattach it to the mail
>before sending, and that works, but there
> > must be an easier way. What have I not got set up properly?
> >
> Is this only with text files.
>
No. It happens with files such as Word or Excel files. They arrive at my home address
and are recognised properly. I
forward them to work, where I can do something with them and they arrive incorporated
into the message itself.
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Regards,
Colin Rodden
