Re: [Off] vcards (was [MacPerl] PTF site)

[PwrSurge <tjudd@pacifier.com>]

>Or, we could politely ask george to turn them off as a default.
>
>
>Someone did and done :-)
>
>I'm usually a pine user but in my old age I'm getting to prefer the luxury of
>netscape mail.....

I really don't think I need to beat a dead horse, but when you get a vcard
on a system you can't even find a program to read it; what's the use?

Thanks for turning it off, George.  Appeciate it.

--Tim

>Charles Albrecht wrote:
>
>> >print <<OTRANT;
>> >Since I get more vcards from this list, than from the other 9 lists I
>> >subscribe to combined, I will consider this (almost) on topic.
>> >
>> >Why do so many people feel they must send their name and address as
>> >attachments to email. It gets a little old to have to go to my downlaod
>> >directory everyday and manually delete files that contain info that
>> >could/should be in the sender's sig file.
>> >
>> >Wondering if Matthias could add messages with vcards to his spam filters
>> >and trash them outright.
>> >
>> >OTRANT
>>
>> Or, we could politely ask george to turn them off as a default.
>>
>> I need to experiment with 8.5's Folder-level scripting to see
>> whether I can auto-scrub my Attachments Folder from the
>> "vcard.vcf" and "WINMAIL.DAT" files I get from what I tend
>> to consider poorly-configured email clients.
>>
>> -Charles
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