Re: Convention Highlights

Alan Ford (aford at pcug.org.au)
Wed, 30 Oct 1996 12:14:59 +1100

Hi Guys, it's my fault that Andy sent the attachment as a word.doc I
mistakenly thought/assumed most if not all would have MS word. I didn't
realise you guys were so far behind the times }:-) My advice is get with
the strength <g>

As for Macs (pose - Alan spluttering, coughing and not looking at all well
at the mention of the word) enough said... :-)

Cheers
Alan

>There is a lot to learn when we change e-mail programs as they all behave
>differently. It would be nice though if we (the RML gang) could
>standardise on file types as there will always be some people that don't
>have access to some of the programs to read other persons documents.
>
>- I would suggest sending all text files including attachments as straight
>ASCII to make it easier.
>- I think that ZIP compression files are standard on IBM's but I don't know
>about Macintosh, does anyone out there have any suggestions?
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