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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 > > > > -- > > ___________________________________________________ > The ALL NEW CS2000 from CompuServe > Better! Faster! More Powerful! > 250 FREE hours! Sign-on Now! > http://www.compuserve.com/trycsrv/cs2000/webmail/ > > > > > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to > MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: > david@midrange.com > +--- > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to > MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: > david@midrange.com > +--- > _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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