[Rhodes22-list] Slim see Pics boat by

Steve Alm salm at mn.rr.com
Mon Mar 1 21:36:51 EST 2004


Ummmm...if you say so.  8-)  Anywho, now I know what to do.
Slim

On 3/1/04 6:01 PM, "Michael Meltzer" <mjm at michaelmeltzer.com> wrote:

> That turns out to be the workaround, backround, when a message come thought
> the extension is gluilded back on by the software,
> sometime it gets it wrong :-) most cases it from not having extention in the
> faile name, i.e. xxxx.jpg was sent to me as xxxx (no
> jpg), the software gets confused and drops on ".bin" by default, sorry.
> 
> MJM
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Alm" <salm at mn.rr.com>
> To: "Rhodes" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 3:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Slim see Pics boat by
> 
> 
>> Thanks, Bob,
>> Who'd a thunk it would be that easy--just changing the name to xxxx.jpg.  It
>> worked--great pix!
>> Slim
>> 
>> On 3/1/04 9:17 AM, "Robert Skinner" <robert at squirrelhaven.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Kroposki wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Slim,
>>>>         If you can download the file, save it as bin and try to use a
>>>> paint or drawing or graphics program to open it.  Painting programs can
>>>> usually read many different graphic formats and usually can save to
>>>> another format like jpeg or jif.
>>>>                  Ed K
>>> 
>>> Following Ed's comments, save the file,
>>> rename it to xxxxx.JPG, then open it.
>>> 
>>> MJM's list software converts .JPGs and other
>>> attachments to .bin files and substitutes a
>>> URL pointer for them.  This is a good virus
>>> protection, and saves download time for those
>>> with slow Internet access- they have the
>>> option of not downloading pix, etc.
>>> 
>>> Hope this helps,
>>> /Bob Skinner
>>> 
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