[ngw] iPhone/iPad and GW Forward Message as Attachment

John Parker jrparker at college.usc.edu
Fri Apr 23 00:57:55 UTC 2010


thanks!

>>> Danita Zanre <dzanre.ngwlist at gmail.com> 4/22/2010 5:55 PM >>>
Oh - I've asked Jim Michael to see if he can confirm/deny this.  He
used to
be a GW admin (he wrote the Apache/Tomcat guide for WebAccess that we
used
to sell), and he's now an Exchange admin and has an iPhone himself. 
We'll
see what he has to say on the issue from an Exchange perspective.

Danita


On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 6:51 PM, Danita Zanre
<dzanre.ngwlist at gmail.com>wrote:

> Well, I would test it if I could forward an email as an attachment
from
> gmail, but I don't see how to do that!  I just have a "forward"
button and
> it's making it inline.  Exchange users were actually some of the
first to
> complain from what I can tell, so I think it affects Exchange users
just as
> much as GW users.
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 6:40 PM, John Parker
<jrparker at college.usc.edu>wrote:
>
>> ok...so then how come I don't have the same problem when users email
a
>> message as an attachment from other mail systems?  incl. exchange
and
>> gmail?
>>
>> >>> "Simon Shilton" <Simon.Shilton at acustica.co.uk> 4/22/2010 5:38
PM
>> >>>
>> almost all the posters are blaming the source email system, an
amazing
>> level of presumption that the iPhone is perfect and the problem
>> couldn't
>> possibly be down to its inability to handle something so simple as
an
>> attached email
>>
>>
>> >>> On 23 April 2010 at 01:31, in message
>> <h2ubdc473351004221731pef380b82y2a69dbe66ad581cb at mail.gmail.com>,
>> Danita
>> Zanre <dzanre.ngwlist at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> well "iphone mime-attachment" would actually work better :-)
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Danita Zanre
>> <dzanre.ngwlist at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Well, Joe's kinda right here - this is an iPhone issue that cropped
up
>> at about version 3.1 I think. It's not just GW that has the issue
as
>> far
>> as I know. All you have to do is google for "iphone
mimi-attachment"
>> and
>> you will see no end to wailing and gnashing of teeth.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Danita Zanrè
>> Keep in touch!
>> http://www.twitter.com/GWGoddess 
>> http://www.facebook.com/Caledonia.net 
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/danitazanre 
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> ngw mailing list
>> ngw at ngwlist.com 
>> http://ngwlist.com/mailman/listinfo/ngw 
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Danita Zanrè
> Keep in touch!
> http://www.twitter.com/GWGoddess 
> http://www.facebook.com/Caledonia.net 
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/danitazanre 
>
>


-- 
Danita Zanrè
Keep in touch!
http://www.twitter.com/GWGoddess 
http://www.facebook.com/Caledonia.net 
http://www.linkedin.com/in/danitazanre


More information about the ngw mailing list