You are probably right -- I didn't think about the posts being too long. I'll try some other tricks, but I often have trouble with attachments. I've been told that some updates will take care of my problem. I hope to take care of that soon. In the meantime, I guess folks will have to do without my words of wisdom! Susan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kent Graham" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 10:31 PM Subject: Re: [PWA-L] short story: opening attachment > Susan Brown wrote: > > >Hmmm. The story sounds interesting. I couldn't read it, though, because I > >couldn't open the attachment. > > > Susan, > > Try saving the attachment to your hard drive -- desktop, or special > folder -- and then open it. > > Most mail programs have a "save attachment" command that lets you > specify a name and location. > > I don't think we want to start posting full-length stories here. Many > people's mail systems might reject posts that long. > > Let me know off-list if you're still having problem with the download. > > ~kent