> 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. > > > -- > > Regards, > > Colin , I am not sure if this is what you are on about, but if I want to forward a attacted file and it and not ot open at the other end Ijust use edit from the pulldown list , send as applicatin/octet-stream : to=e-mail address. > Idon't no if this works on a pc.
