Re: help needed

From: Stephen Barmash <GEARSNSHAFTS@...>
To: CAD/CAM/EDM/DRO@... <CAD/CAM/EDM/DRO@...>
Subject: Fw: [CGUYS] AOL Attachments -- the solution
Date: Friday, May 14, 1999 3:00 AM

This message might be of interest to AOL users having trouble downloading
attachments from this list. The same subject was being discussed on the
computer user group I subscribe to.

Steve Barmash

-----Original Message-----
From: Noodnick9@... <Noodnick9@...>
To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@... <COMPUTERGUYS-L@...>
Date: Thursday, May 13, 1999 11:48 AM
Subject: [CGUYS] AOL Attachments -- the solution

>AOL users can go to Keyword MIME. Then click on
><A HREF="aol://4344:431.ptcMIME.1357562.582029393">MIME Help &

Software</A>.

>Win95 users can download a copy of <A HREF="aol://4401:19744:2921618">MIME:
>V4.1 Decode Shell Ext
></A> , which adds a Decode option to the right mouse click, when clicking

on

>the downloaded file in Explorer.
>
>There's another piece of software on that same page for Win 3.1, and also a
>copy of WinZip7.0 (shareware).
>
>--Stuart Carlow
>
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-----Original Message-----
From: WAnliker@... <WAnliker@...>
To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@onelist.com <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@onelist.com>
Date: Wednesday, May 12, 1999 9:18 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] help needed

>From: WAnliker@...
>
>Hello List, We now have 142 members signed up.
>
>I am having problems with one member than can't read the digest. I have
>inclosed a copy of his letter, would someone that is more computer

literate,

>please send comments/suggestions direct to me, and I will forward them to

him.

>No matter how he tries to open the files he gets all kinds of what is
>apparently formatting information. Please help!!!
>Quote:
>
>Bill,
>
>I haven't yet heard back from ONELIST so below is what I've tried so far:
>
>When I try to open the digest it doesnt matter what text editor I try. If

the

>file doesn't open automatically or give me a preffered choice of formatt I
>always try DOS-text and Windows-text (both are ASCII) first.
>
>So far I've tried to open with WordPerfect with no luck. Then I tried Win

3.1

>Notepad, said the file was too large. Finally I installed my Win 95 drive

and

>tried W.95 Wordpad, same lousy results. In all cases I first tried
>ASCII/DOS-text/Windows-text, and I've also tried some other formats, as I
>said, no luck.
>
>This is extremely frustrating. I hate to just give up and not have the
>CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO list available to me but I don't know that their's much

else

>I can do.
>
>Please send suggestions to Wanliker@...
>Thank You,
> bill
>
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