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Subject: Re: [OM] Mail Attachments
From: iwert bernakiewicz <zuikooh@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 10:04:01 +0200
Just keep it as it is. I like it that way.
It is just like film: there is no immediate chimping :)

Iwert

2009/9/1 Dawid Loubser <dawidl@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi Guys,
>
> I have to say that I am with Moose here. Though I like the immediacy
> of an image embedded
> in an e-mail, the volume of this list really precludes the widespread
> use of attachments,
> I am not on a bad connection, but I do think that, for anybody not
> connecting for 10 days
> or so, and then downloading a vast amount of information (even if it's
> limited to 40Kb per
> attachment) would be a great annoyance.
>
> If we wish to have the immediacy of embedded images, we really should
> switch to a 'forum' format, or
> just descend like a great black cloud on any of the existing OLympus
> forums (on APUG, Photo.net, etc)
> and 'take over'. Then one does not have to physically download all
> messages, only ones in which one
> is interested.
>
> However, I presume this has all been discussed before my time, and
> there is clearly a reason why the
> mailing list format works for this quirky group of individuals (hey,
> I'm part of it!).
>
> So, let's please refrain from using attachments unless it's really
> urgent - and 40Kb is too small
> for images anyway (would need to be either tiny, or extreme JPEG
> compression), so it should
> sort itself out naturally, actually.
>
> So, business as usual then...
>
> --
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