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

Carl Gehr pmmail-list@blueprintsoftwareworks.com
Fri, 21 Sep 2001 02:02:06 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 21 Sep 2001 07:23:07 +0200 (MES), Lueko Willms wrote:

>On Thu, 20 Sep 2001 19:15:21 -0400 (EDT), Carl Gehr wrote:
>
>> Not so fast!!!!  You are guilty of the word 'AssUMe' by thinking you
>> know how every user operates their environment.  Well, you are
>> completely wrong!
>
>  Kris Sorem just suggested a workaround for the current situation,
>not a permanent solution. 
>
>  This is at least my understanding. 
>

Here is the exact quote:

On Wed, 19 Sep 2001 23:05:59 -0700 (PDT), Kris Sorem Sr wrote:

>The designers of PMMail expected a user to open and view a message and its
>attachment BEFORE forwarding that message. 

Sorry, Lueko, but I do not see much room for 'interpretation' here!
====>   I *DO*NOT* [actually *cannot*] view attached *.Doc
	files.  Therefore, the 'expect[ation]' stated is
	100% *invalid*.
There is no "workaround suggested" here.  It is simply a false
assumption!  And, in my opinion, a very bad assumption as my example
clearly showed.

Carl