Re: [Evolution] recipients are unable to open enclosed pdfs

[Christine Guest Designs <christine christineguestdesigns com>]

On Thu, 2018-07-19 at 09:58 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote:
> > I'm using Evolution version 3.10.4.  Sometimes when I send a group
> > e-mail the recipients are unable to open enclosed pdfs, they come out as
> > rows of numbers after my note.
>
> When you say "group email" do you mean to a mailing list or just to
> multiple recipients?
Multiple recipients, their e-mails separated by commas

> Does the copy of the email in your sent folder look OK?\

Yes, it looks fine.
> Do you get a copy of the email back that you send to the group? Does it
> look OK?

No I didn't.
> Basically what you are seeing is some form of error in the MIME
> structure. I've never heard of Evo having this problem, so it's not
> common if it is an Evo bug. It could be some configuration in your
> system that is giving Evo the wrong information about the file you
> attach and it sets the mime structure up wrongly. Or it might be the
> mailing list software altering things (if you are using a mailing list)
> or if it is EWS, then there could be some incompatibility in the mix of
> versions of Evo and Exchange.
>
> P.
>
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