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Re: (meteorobs) Hale Bopp and Meteor
A large file can be zipped. Then sent. The receiver then can use PKunzip
and unzip it.
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> From: Ron Rennie <astron@earthlinkdot net>
> To: meteorobs@latrade.com
> Subject: (meteorobs) Hale Bopp and Meteor
> Date: Saturday, March 29, 1997 12:02 AM
>
> To the people who asked for the photo.
>
> I am having a problem sending it on. I have made three attempts to send
it
> as an attachment to individuals but it keeps crapping out on me after
> fourteen minutes, when it is more than ninety percent of the way there.
> I have never tried to send an attachment this size before and hadn't
thought
> about how long a 770kb JPG file takes.
> I have had seven requests, so far, and I was wondering if anybody can
tell
> me a better way of doing it.
>
> Thanks
>
> Ron