Horace, I believe this is the result of using MS Outlook in the RTF or HTML mode to post on the list. If Mark or any others would set your format to "plain text" it will remedy the situation.
Regards, Terry On 11/21/09, Horace Heffner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Here is an example of what a message with a .dat attachment looks like in > the vortex archive at: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/vortex-l%40eskimo.com/msg35974.html > > http://tinyurl.com/y9w4jbw > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > Recall: [Vo]:ONR Inspector General Helps New Energy Times Break Story > Mark Iverson > Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:37:56 -0800 > > Mark Iverson would like to recall the message, "[Vo]:ONR Inspector General > Helps New Energy Times > Break Story". > <<attachment: winmail.dat>> > > > Recall: [Vo]:ONR Inspector General Helps New Energy Times Break Story Mark > Iverson > Reply via email to > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > Please stop using .dat attachments instead of posting the URL. The > information is lost in the archive and not necessarily visible to the > recipient before executing the link. Further, some of us are running on > Macs, like me. I don't open attachments other than .jpeg or .png. > > If you really want to be courteous, then adding a tinyurl, as various > people have requested, is also nice. > > Best regards, > > Horace Heffner > http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/ > > > > >
