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George Sangiouloglou <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 18 Jul 1998 23:08:48 +0300
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Dear Christa & shell friends,
I remove the attach Address Book Card  from my e-mail as many receivers has
problem with this and I am obliged to explain about it.
Best regards.
George
 
Christa Schmidt wrote:
 
> At 00:36 1998-07-04 +0300, you wrote:
> >Dear Christa & shell friends,
> >The mysterious attachment in the end of my e-mails is Address Book Card to
> messages
> >of Netscape, for to see this you must use the Netscape browser and mailbox.
> >Best regards.
> >George
>
> Dear George,
>
> thanks for clearing that up. I really thought those attachments were a
> failure in the system, but I must admit, that I am still an idiot concerning
> computers.
>  I used my Netscape browser to see your attachment. It shows your name and
> e-mail address (which is already present in the header and the signature of
> your mails). Please forgive me my ignorance, but what's the purpose of such
> an attachment?
> The problem I have with these attachments (not only yours, of course) is,
> that they settle down on my harddisk - very often without me knowing this
> (when I'm too lazy to scroll down to the last line of a signature, where
> those attachments are shown). When I delete a mail, the attachment still
> remains in my computer and I have to go to the file-manager to delete it.
> This weekend I have deleted a dozens of those attachment files - not all
> from Conch-L of course. A tough work, as I didn't know the file names,
> because the mails they belonged to were already deleted some time ago. Yours
> were easy though, because the file name stayes the same (vcard.vcf;
> vcard1.vcf; vcard2.vcf;....), while the names of Maurizio's attachments
> change according to the subject of his mail (ranybody; fromdeep;)
> As nobody else is complaining, maybe I am  the only one struggeling with
> these attachments?
>
> Regards,
> Christa
>
> P.S.:
> Given the choice, I'll gladly take the flying pigs over these attachments :)
 
 
 
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