[ale] Is there a reason why some people use attachments for email messages?

[Kilroy, Chris]

outlook doesnt do that.


only mail client i know of that does it is AOL's, cause i get that from my parents all the time.


->-----Original Message-----
->From: Jeff Hubbs [mailto:hbbs at attbi.com]
->Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 5:42 PM
->To: ale at ale.org
->Subject: Re: [ale] Is there a reason why some people use 
->attachments for
->email messages?
->
->
->Well, maybe that's Outlook or Notes behavior.
->
->- Jeff
->
->On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 17:36, Chris Woodruff wrote:
->> No I was just curious since it seems that roughly 30-40% of 
->the lost has
->> this behavior.
->> 
->> Chris
->> ----- Original Message -----
->> From: "Benjamin Scherrey" <scherrey at proteus-tech.com>
->> To: "ALE mailing list" <ale at ale.org>
->> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 5:30 PM
->> Subject: Re: [ale] Is there a reason why some people use 
->attachments for
->> email messages?
->> 
->> 
->> > I think some email apps do this somehow. Perhaps treating 
->it like a
->> forwarded email rather than a
->> > proper reply. Most email apps decode this as normal email 
->(I expect) but
->> Opera (which I use) does
->> > not - requiring you to click the link to view the 
->content. Are you using
->> Opera perhaps?
->> >
->> > Ben Scherrey
->> >
->> > 1/8/2003 5:24:15 PM, "Chris Woodruff" 
-><cwoodruff at openpenguin.com> wrote:
->> >
->> > >I am curious as to why some people do this.  No big deal 
->but it is a pain
->> to
->> > >open the attachment just to read a reply.  Thanks
->> > >
->> > >Chris Woodruff
->> > >
->> > >
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