I sent this to Jim around 8.45am and then came into the museum to check
what had gone out as the attachment.My sincere apologies to anyone else
receiving 17 pages of rubbish.
I'll save the fancy stuff in future!
Once again, sorry
Erika
At 08:49 30/01/99 0, you wrote:
>Hi Jim!
>thanks for taking the trouble to point out mis-use of e-mail space. I'm
>quite new to this, and really did want to get the invitation looking like
>an invitation. I was also keen to get our fossil types on show, just in
>case someone has something in their collections which was previously
>unprovenanced.
>If reading invite is difficult, go straight to our web site
>http://home.clara.net/standrewsmuseum/abstand.htm , open 'events', and the
>exhibition is Fish Out of Water.
>Sorry again, for gumming up your works
>Erika Topolewska
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>On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Jim Vanderwal wrote:
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>> Erika,
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>> Not meaning to rain on your parade (or your fossils :-> ), but please
>> don't send out large attachments to list servers. Many of us have limited
>> e-mail space, which is quickly clogged. Also, not everyone can easily read
>> attachements as they come in a variety of formats -- not all have the
>> latest software, or whatnot. If you have a notice to send out,
>> I would suggest sending it as text, so that everyone can read it easily.
>> Attachments are best left for cases where you are sending an e-mail to a
>> specific person or group that you know can read what you are sending.
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>> Cheers,
>>
>> Jim
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>> On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Erika Topolewska wrote:
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>> > Sorry, lost the attachment, then found it again, from myself at work to
>> > here at play. Always long stories!
>> > Good luck
>> > Erika Topolewska
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