On Thursday, January 22, 1998 1:48, Joel A. Kunze[SMTP:joel@DEW.COM]
wrote:
> Actually John, I see attachments from you still, I believe the problem
> you are having is that exchange ignores that switch when you hit the
> reply button. I used to use exchange, but got rid of it because you can
> not (cleanly) reply easily. I think you have to manually do something
> everytime you hit the reply button... too long ago, can't remember exact
> detail, easiest fix to the problem is by trashing MS garbage software.
>
> BTW, does anyone see extra garbage attached to this mail? Sent from
> Netscape Communicator, not sure if this mailer does the unwanted
> attachment thing.
>
> Thanks,
> Joel A. Kunze
>
>
>
> John Shreffler wrote:
> >
> > I had the same problem, but cured it by deselecting the "Always send
> > messages
> > in Microsoft Exchange rich text format."
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:   Bob Fehrenbach [SMTP:bfehrenb@EXECPC.COM]
> > Sent:   Wednesday, January 21, 1998 10:02 AM
> > To:     PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> > Subject:        Junk in Postings  (OT) ... well sort of OT
> >
> > Occasionally posts to this list contain a lot of extra baggage
> > such as:
> >
> > ------ =_NextPart_000_01BD25C5.8BC30200
> > Content-Type: application/ms-tnef
> > Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
> >
> >
eJ8+IgEXAQaQCAAEAAAAAAABAAEAAQeQBgAIAAAA5AQAAAAAAADoAAEIgAcAGAAAAElQTS5N
WNy
> >
b3NvZnQgTWFpbC5Ob3RlADEIAQ2ABAACAAAAAgACAAEEkAYA4AIAAAIAAAANAAAAAwAAMAMA
AAL
> >
AA8OAAAAAAIB/w8BAAAAWAAAAAAAAACBKx+kvqMQGZ1uAN0BD1QCAAAAAHBpYyBtaWNyb2Nv
nRy
> > b2xsZXIgZGlzY3V .... and so on for dozens of lines.
> >
> > Evidently the above contains another copy of the message in mime(?)
> > format.
> >
> > On a number of occasions I have sent the poster a private note, including
> > a copy of their post as it came through.  It all cases, I received
> > pleasant responses indicating surprise that their messages had so much
> > garbage included.  Most have been able to make the necessary changes
> > but some have no idea what is causing the problem.  The common
> > denominator seems to be Microsoft mailers.  I have no experience with
> > these.  If anyone knows where the magic switches are, you would be doing
> > us all a favor if you could provide some advice.  It would cut down
> > significantly on the size of the mail packets.
> >
> > --
> > Bob Fehrenbach    Wauwatosa, WI     bfehrenb@execpc.com
> >
> >     ---------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >                 Part 1.2       Type: application/ms-tnef
> >                            Encoding: base64
Go to http://www.angrygraycat.com and download inetxidm.zip. This is
called internet idiomes and allows the reply to be the standard one
(prefix >). It also checks if the message is sent with rtf.

Best Regards,
Paulo Soares
psoares@consiste.pt