From Irene [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08-09-10 18.22 (+0200 GMT) >Irene wrote, On 09/09/2008 : >>Can someone help me with this. Sent a .jpg attachment to a Mac user and >>was told it was not received as an attachment but as "code" inside the >>email. > >Tim Lapin kindly wrote on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 >>Sounds like the message is being interpreted as something to be shown >>"inline". Strange. Email clients which have that option know that such >>an operation should only be done for items detected as text. >> >>Are you sending it compressed or with some funky encoding for your >>images? What does your correspondent have as his/her settings for >>reading such email? > >No compression and Smart (Auto Detect). She is using Mail.app with no >special settings, as far as I know. It's ironic that until now I've only >sent attachments to PC users and had no problem, but the first Mac to >Mac transfer fails. > >Could it be a glitch with Mail.app; I have no experience of that program.
I had the same problem when I sent .jpg-attachments to a Mac-user (however he used a web-mail at that time, and my mail-encoding setting was Binhex). I changed it to Smart, (like you), and the problem was gone (unlike you). Try AppleDouble or Base64 (we live in a strange time) and see what happens. Damienn _______________________________________________________________________ An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less. - Nicholas Murray Butler <http://www.danataus.st/> _______________________________________________________________________
