Thunderbird Email body includes the attachement

Dazed_75 lthielster at gmail.com
Fri Feb 18 07:38:45 MST 2011


I am curious what version of Thunderbird you are using.  I tried version 3
when it came out and had a problem with multiple accounts at the same mail
server so I went back to version 2.0.0.24

On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 9:57 PM, keith smith <klsmith2020 at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> Thanks!  The only place I did not look was at the menu.  Turned off View
> attachments inline and now I can view the email just fine.
>
> Thanks!
>
> ------------------------
> Keith Smith
>
> --- On *Thu, 2/17/11, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Thunderbird Email body includes the attachement
> To: "Main PLUG discussion list" <plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> Date: Thursday, February 17, 2011, 9:28 PM
>
>
> I used to use Thunderbird in XP, now I use it in ubuntu.  I have often
> received emails with attached zip files and had no problem with them.  I've
> no idea why you might have had the problem but I would look elsewhere.
>
>
>    - Ask the sender if he really did attach the zip file.
>    - Ask him if he attached it using the attachment button or if he
>    dragged and dropped it on his email program.
>    - Try opening the headers fully (View/Headers/All) and look for clues
>    - Turn off View attachments inline (in the View Menu) and try again
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 5:39 PM, keith smith <klsmith2020 at yahoo.com<http://mc/compose?to=klsmith2020@yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I use Thunderbird on win xp.  When I get a message with an attachment it is
> always  included in the body of the email.
>
> Today I received an email with two attachments, one was a text file and the
> other a zip file.  I could not open the message.  I assume it has to to do
> with Thunderbird wanting to include the zip in the body of the message.
>
> I've Googled and checked help, as well as poked around Thunderbird to no
> avail.
>
> I am stuck.  Any suggestions are much appreciated.
>
> ------------------------
> Keith Smith
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The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions,
that I wish it always to be kept alive.
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