Re: mozilla.deb, get it while its hot
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
>
> On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Jules Bean wrote:
>
> > Actually, if you have a decent MIME-configured email reader, HTML mail
> > shouldn't give you a problem.
>
> Joost Kooij wrote:
>
> > At some companies (like mine :-( ) people will startup MS Word to write an
> > email of three lines.
>
> At my lab, after installing MS-Outlook as the `corporate EMail system',
> the Informatics guy send 200 users a document explaining that each user
> had a 20 MB mailbox limit and explained how to automatically delete `old'
> mail.
>
> His 1-page note was sent as a 1MB Word document filling up 5% of everyone's
> mailbox, using up a lot of ressources to send in 200 copies!
>
> Peter
An amusing story. I'm doubtful though... I've written long essays and
papers which aren't 1MB even in MS Word..
Jules [wondering if maybe this topic is drifting ;) ]
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