Re: [LST] winmail.dat? was Re: [GZG] Re: [CON] GZG ECC IX - Call for Events!

[Roger Burton West <roger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 07:25:13AM -0500, Doug Evans wrote:
>Could someone far more knowledgable about such things tell me if the
>attachment on Noam's e-mail is the reason it's a quarter to half again as
>big as some larger, in text, posts?

Yes. 0.9k of mail, 4.2k of pointless MS-TNEF.

>Also, I know it's a function of the client, but is there an easy way to
>disable it?

If people won't control their clients (see
http://www.expita.com/nomime.html) then it's possible to strip this sort
of garbage at the list-server.

Roger
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