I got it too, twice.

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> From: Robert T. Handy <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Problem post (re:Labels for children)
> Date: Tuesday, February 24, 1998 8:37 AM
>
> Lucy Skjelstad wrote:
> >
> > Bob Handy,
> >     The 'mysterious' posting was from an Orrie Crews. It had a very
> > large attachment.  I didn't get just one, but two identical copies.
> > After clogging my incoming mail for one evening, eventually my computer
> > downloaded it, but then I was unable to open the attachment.
> >     This is similar to the pre-Christmas posting with a large
attachment
> > which had similar (and also inconsistent) effect on other
> > Museum-Lers....
> >     Listen up, please, all you out there --we should all avoid sending
> > anything with lengthy attachments.  I suspect most people won't be
> > inclined to read them anyway.
> >
> > Lucy Skjelstad
> I remember the pre-Christmas one.  I have also received things like
> complete family histories--like two hundred years worth--as attachments
> that take forty-five minutes to load.  Don't really appreciate those.  I
> would guess the one you just received came to you exclusively.  Any idea
> what it was about?
> --
> Bob Handy, Director
> Brazoria County Historical Museum
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