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Re: What DO you lose with Linux ???



On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 07:58:00PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
>     Ooooohhhhhh...  You mean make it easy for idiot users to send large
> attachments through a medium that wasn't designed for it, shouldn't be used
> in that manner, and causes more problems than is needed with each step of the
> way.
> If I were to do it I'd have the email client teach them how to send a
> $#@^%$#@^%$# URL.

Wrong solution. Users should not have to adapt to technology (within
reason); the technology should allow users to send huge email attachments
if they need to. Otherwise it should be fixed.


Hamish
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