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  • Subject: RE: SNDDST
  • From: "Phil" <sublime78ska@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 21:17:03 -0400
  • Importance: Normal

Don't they get recombined eventually?  (If the user waits long enough).

PHil


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-midrange-l@midrange.com
> [mailto:owner-midrange-l@midrange.com]On Behalf Of Lauritzen, Karl
> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 8:24 PM
> To: 'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'
> Subject: RE: SNDDST
>
>
> Good points but these are reports they want one total or page of
> and have no
> other way to get.
> It is going to our own MS Exchange server which will allow monster
> attachments (those are the norm here). We have much larger Excel
> attachments
> commonly.
>
> Also users are too lazy and spoiled to wait for print to be
> delivered or to
> god forbid have to use FTP and exert some effort. They use email of
> attachment reports like room service.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thomas@inorbit.com [mailto:thomas@inorbit.com]
> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 6:48 PM
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: SNDDST
>
>
> Karl:
>
> On Thu, 05 July 2001, "Lauritzen, Karl" wrote:
>
> >                All of a sudden any large (1000 pages) attachment on a
> SNDSST
> > command comes out unformatted on me. They come out a .txt files.
>
>
> Although the *dtaara or CHGPOPA can be used, keep in mind that it
> might not
> be a good idea to use either. If your attachments are so large
> that they're
> being split, then it's possible that they shouldn't be sent as
> attachments.
> In fact, if you cannot guarantee the behavior of all the e-mail
> servers your
> e-mail passes through, then these should not be sent as attachments but
> should be sent via FTP or other means.
>
> A major point behind the split in the first place is that e-mail systems
> commonly have limits on the allowed size of attachments. Maximum
> size might
> range anywhere from maybe 500KB to 10MB or more. Your 1000-page PDFs could
> be simply discarded along the way and you might never know, depending on
> exactly how the particular e-mail system responds.
>
> SMTP is an inefficient means of sending such files, inefficient for the
> client, the server and the network. For example, any MIME
> conversion at both
> ends takes processor cycles and the resulting size increase takes
> away from
> network bandwidth. Within an internal network, it might be a small or even
> trivial problem. But if the e-mail goes out through the Internet,
> you might
> lose something without warning. Possibly unlikely nowadays, but still
> possible.
>
> Tom Liotta
>
>
>
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