On Mon, 2004-02-23 at 03:52, Alexander H.M. Ruoff wrote: > Hi all, > > sorry to bother you about this rather annoying problem. I actually don't > know if this was discussed previously in this list, since I work right > now offline and won't have Internet till tomorrow. > > When I attach a rtf file to an email sending it from evolution to > outlook, the only thing arriving is a dat file which can't be opened. Is > this a common problem or is there a patch dealing with this issue or am > I just stupid and made some fault. > > I have a very similar problem with doc files attached to emails from > evolution to outlook since the attachments are renamed to something like > A00123.doc instead of the original name. > > Again, I want to excuse myself if this problem was discussed previously > on this list or another place. > > Thx > Alex > > PS: To which lists should I subscribe anyway apart from the fedora list? I will try this and see if it happens to me running Evolution 1.4.5. Have you tried to zip or gzip the attachment before you send it? Jim Drabb -- --------------------------------------------------------- The box said: "Requires Windows 98/2000/NT/XP or better." So, I installed LINUX! --------------------------------------------------------- James Drabb JR Senior Programmer Analyst Davenport, FL USA