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"James B. Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
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James B. Byrne
Date:
Fri, 14 Apr 2000 16:41:13 -0400
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On 13 Apr 00, at 12:23, Peter Nielsen wrote:

> However, if I use SendMail and attach this document to it I have
> problems. When the Acrobat Reader tries to open this PDF file off
> of an E-mail, it tells me:  that the file is damaged, that there
> was an error in opening this document and that it could not
> repair the file.
>
> Has anyone else experienced this?
> Any suggestion as to how I can attach a PDF file to an E-mail?

Some smtp transports do not like 8 bit data or are configured
not to like it.  PDF files are compressed and transmission of a
compressed file as a straight e-mail attachment or enclosure
through an 8bit unfriendly smtp relay would have this effect.

Regards,
Jim
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