[nfbwatlk] Emailing: ADA Voting Article from the BellinghamHarold

Frederick Driver wt329 at victoria.tc.ca
Thu Aug 17 01:04:20 CDT 2006


Well, I like your last line.  At least you're honest!  (grin)

Rick


On Wed, 16 Aug 2006, Mike Freeman wrote:

> It's easier to preserve things like copyright and trademark symbols in
> attachments. Also, as you say, formatting is preserved. If one were to
> get *really* sticky about it, by pasting something into a message
> without permission, one might well be accused of altering copyrighted
> material.
>
> Besides (and here's the real rub, I think -- grin), cutting and pasting
> (especialy if some editing is needed) is more work!
>
> Mike
>
> On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, Frederick Driver wrote:
>
> > Sounds like that would work.
> >
> > But I like Lauren's suggestion better.  Why not put what you want to send
> > right in the body of the message?  Then everybody can read it immediately,
> > without any extra fuss, or half a dozen steps, or programs you may or may
> > not have, etc.
> >
> > Unless there's some fancy formatting that has to be preserved.  I have
> > never been able to figure folks' partiality for attachments.
> >
> > Kind of like writing a letter, sealing it in an envelope, putting: please
> > read my letter inside, on the envelope, then sealing that envelope in
> > another envelope with the address on it.
> >
> > Personally, I just stick my letter in one addressed envelope.
> >
> > Rick
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, Mike Freeman wrote:
> >
> >> Why not save the attachment; then check it with your antivirus program?
> >> I sometimes think we've almost succumbed to paranoia rather than to
> >> reason when it comes to computer malware. I don't know about other
> >> packages but Norton Antivirus will intercept a virus if you're saving
> >> it.
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
> >> On Sun, 13 Aug 2006, Lauren Merryfield wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi,
> >>> I'm leary of attachments anyway.  It might be better to put the text in the
> >>> email message rather than sending attachments.
> >>> thanks
> >>> Lauren
> >>> "What you really desire is to matter, to make a difference,
> >>> to add your own special essence and flavor to life. What
> >>> will bring you fulfillment is to create, express and bring
> >>> to life, in your own way, the unique beauty of your spirit."  --Ralph
> >>> Marston
> >>> "Nature abhors a vacuum, but not as much as cats do." - Lee Entrekin
> >>> CATLINES has moved to a blog at:
> >>> http://bizcats.blogs.com/catlines/
> >>> sign up for CATLINES and more:
> >>> http://www.catliness.com
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Jacob" <lawnmower84 at hotmail.com>
> >>> To: "NFB of Washington Talk Mailing List" <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
> >>> Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2006 4:17 AM
> >>> Subject: Re: [nfbwatlk] Emailing: ADA Voting Article from the
> >>> BellinghamHarold
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Hay Lisa,
> >>>> there is no text in the word document that you attached to this e-mail
> >>>> message.  the article is not there
> >>>> from
> >>>> Jacob
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: <Owenblue2 at aol.com>
> >>>> To: <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
> >>>> Cc: <OwenSilver4 at aol.com>
> >>>> Sent: Friday, August 11, 2006 8:20 PM
> >>>> Subject: [nfbwatlk] Emailing: ADA Voting Article from the Bellingham
> >>>> Harold
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> The message is ready to be sent with the following file or link
> >>>>> attachments:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ADA Voting Article from the Bellingham Harold
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Note: To protect against computer viruses, e-mail programs may prevent
> >>>>> sending or receiving certain types of file attachments.  Check your
> >>>>> e-mail
> >>>>> security settings to determine how attachments are handled.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Lisa Owen
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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> >>>> --
> >>>> No virus found in this incoming message.
> >>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> >>>> Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.10.9/417 - Release Date: 8/11/2006
> >>>>
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