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Subject: 
Submission format for new parts? (Was: Error in 71427.dat)
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Date: 
Thu, 14 Jan 1999 10:28:15 GMT
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Terry K (legoverse@geocities.com) wrote:

But you're right about it being better to send as an attachment.
Personally, I like zip files as an attachment.  Those seem to be
pretty secure from handling and transit induced errors.

Besides, I hate having to 'select all', then copy and paste, then trim
excess garbage.  Especially if there are a lot of files.

What is your opinion on getting the part files formatted as
a MPD file (so SplitMPD can remove the "garbage" for you)?

Play well,

Jacob (I want to make a part too)

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Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Submission format for new parts? (Was: Error in 71427.dat)
 
(...) This is not directed specifically at Jacob. His post just got me interested in how to make it easy to deal with MPDs sent as attachments in e-mail. This is a script that can be inserted in a DOS .BAT file to make it easier to deal with MPD's (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad)
  Re: Submission format for new parts? (Was: Error in 71427.dat)
 
(...) To be honest Jacob, I don't have MPD. When you first made it, I tried it and had problems getting it to work. And never did go back and try it again. So the few times I have had to split a MPD file, it was using a text editor where I can mark (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: Error in 71427.dat
 
(...) Lately, I haven't been having too many problems. That I can recall anyway. (inside joke to Steve <g>) But you're right about it being better to send as an attachment. Personally, I like zip files as an attachment. Those seem to be pretty (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad)

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