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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Simon Waters wrote: > > Whilst it may be wasteful, overuse of attachments is almost invariably > the cause of email bloat, which itself is usually a sign of a lack of > document managed tools and processes. > > One Word document is usually worth about one email, but costs the space > of several thousand. Especially when it's sent to a mailing list where not all of the recipients are interested in it. Typically followed by subsequent emails indicating a mistake was found thus another complete copy needs to be sent to everyone. The concept sending an email telling people where to find the file appears to be just beyond some people. Even though it would probably involve a lot less work in many cases. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFKSnc7soRLMhsZpFcRAjGAAKCMJmoUaf52koBdpaa6fzMzEUL9WACfRKT7 pI2NkjSizp5EfyAP/izVp1Q= =zLsg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html