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I'll see Pete's advice, and raise him one:

> I vote against sending attachments, unless subscribers are
> willing to maintain their mailboxes from overflowing; have up
> to date anti-virus software and signatures; your archives
> have sufficient space to handle it. 
> 
> Use the WEB for such ... that's what it's there for ;-)

Subscribers _won't_ do this, and as listowner you'll have to 
deal with the consequences. The Web is the appropriate medium, 
because it's not a push technology: people need to go get the 
picture or whatever.

-- Russ
St. Thomas University
http://www.StThomasU.ca/~hunt/

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