RAC, Now this sounds like a fairly simple solution! Perhaps this is something that people can try who are having trouble transmitting a GEDCOM to Keith. I should have thought of this myself and I feel stupid for not suggesting it. WinZip is a good program, but I'm sure that PKZip would also work here. Scott Hendrick ------------------------------------------------------------- SHendrick@CQG.com ------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- > From: RAChase@aol.com > To: CHASE-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [CHASE-L] WWW Site update. > Date: Wednesday, November 11, 1998 2:01 PM > > While I cannot say for sure what the cause of the problem transmitting files > to Keith is, I do know that I have used AOL for several years to send big and > small text and binary files as e-mail attachments to all sort of providers > without any problem--except to Keith. I finally was successful previously in > sending GEDCOMs to Keith by compressing the file (*.zip) [making it a self- > extracting file (*.exe) is even better] and transmitting it as an attachment > to the e-mail message. People having a problem might try that. > RAC