[Evolution] Re: Huge attachments on mailing list (was Re: [Evolution] screenshot: ...)

[Fred Blaise]

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Thanks for the suggestions. I don't realize how big 141Kb can be anymore
(no sarcasm). Will do next time.


On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 14:30 +0800, Not Zed wrote:
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> Hint: when attaching screenshots, use jpg on a low quality setting -
> the fringes are not going to hurt getting the hint of what is going
> on.
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> Second: if you must use png, set it to indexed mode in 16 colours,
> again, the slight incorrect colouring wont hurt the meaning of the
> pictures and the file will be much smaller.  Or just paste the text,
> I hate clicking on 500KB links for an error message screenshot when a
> 100 byte copy & paste would've worked.
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> And third, put them on a http server.
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> On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 12:21 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:=20
> > On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 12:23 +0100, Fred Blaise wrote:
> > > Apologies.. here is the screenshot.
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> > Let's not do this, ok?  Many people are still on dial-up, and=20
> > having to download a 141KB email can be quite aggravating, especially
> > if per-minute charges have to be paid.
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> > Please put it on an ftp or http server, instead.
> >=20
> > Thanks

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