[pmmail-list] PMMAIL 2.20.2380 file corruption (forwards with attachments)

Frank Winkler @home pmmail-list@blueprintsoftwareworks.com
Fri, 21 Sep 2001 07:08:52 +0200 (CEST)


On Thu, 20 Sep 2001 19:15:21 -0400 (EDT), Carl Gehr wrote:

[...]

 >So, are telling me that I should EXPECT to get whatever random file
 >that might be left in the d:\...\PMMAIL\TEMP file because PMMail/2 is
 >not smart enough to IGNORE what is on TEMP and just SEND WHAT IS
 >ATTACHED TO THE MESSAGE that I am forwarding?!?!?!?
 >
 >Sorry, that is PURE GARBAGE!  It is poor design!  It is NOT the failure
 >of any operator action.  If there were ever a violation of the "Rule of
 >Least Astonishment" this is it!  And, I do not care WHAT the
 >performance is on even the slowest and oldest PC.

Completely acknowledged!

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