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echo: fidosoft.husky
to: Alan Ianson
from: Tommi Koivula
date: 2021-04-24 16:21:00
subject: Netmail in the insecure i

On 24.4.2021 15:39, Alan Ianson wrote:

>  AI>> Is there any reason not to archive netmail?
>
>  TK> To make sure the destination will process it?
>
> That is the truth in my my case at least, uncompressed netmails will be
> processed.

Yes, that is the way here too, as it should be. In my OS/2 system all mail will be processed, secure or not.

> But in the general day to day task of transferring mail I don't think
> one is better than the other. They just look different.

And if "zipinternal" is used in hpt, you don't really see a difference in speed. :)

But for netmail, I prefer .pkt.

'Tommi

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