DW> For sending encrypted files on disk to other Mac users, or directly
to
DW> them by modem, this program works magnificently. However, I have
DW> sometimes tried sending the encrypted files as attachments to e-mail
DW> messages, or by uploading them to a BBS. Sometimes, when I have
tried
DW> this, the files have been mysteriously cut short after a few dozen,
or
DW> maybe a few hundred, characters. Now, I guess I can see why. The
files
DW> have been (mis)handled by PC-DOS, which has interpreted any
occurrence
DW> of CHR$(26) as an EOF and quit there.
DW> How ridiculous!
I've read many warnings about sending ASCII
characters less than 32 or greater than 127 in FIDO
mail. FIDO is not intended for sending files,
especially encrypted files. When you do so, you are
expecting it to do something for which it was not
designed!
FIDO: Bill White @ 1:135/110 (Miami)
InterNet: bill.white@110.sunshine.com
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