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    1. Fw: Corrupt AOL Emails
    2. Dave Wells
    3. For the information of our AOL members, I got this from listowners list. Dave Wells dwells@zekes.com WB7ONJ Listowner: WELLS-L@rootsweb.com Listowner: HOWE-L@rootsweb.com > > Within Just the Past Week Alone, AOL'S Mail Processor has: > > (1) Converted a 495 byte Email from combs-l@rootsweb.com to a File Attachment > > (2) Converted a 645 byte Email from combs-l@rootsweb.com to a File > Attachment, BUT the Only Reason that the File Attachment was only 645 bytes > was that AOL CORRUPTED the Email and DELETED part of it, including the > Address and the Header. > > (3) Converted a 27kb Email from combs-d@rootsweb.com to a File Attachment and > DELETED Half of the 16 messages in it > > (4) Delivered a 23kb Email from combs-d@rootsweb.com SIX DAYS LATE! > > There are Many More Examples of AOL Problems with Email since their latest > Upgrade which is Definitely a Downgrade... the above are only a Very Few > Examples. However, as a result: > > (a) I am copying this email to AOL'S <postmaster@aol.com> and henceforth plan > to forward to them Each and Every Email and/or File Attachment that is > Corrupt and/or Delayed. > > (b) I am posting a message to AOL'S Email Message Board of Each and Every > Email and/or File Attachment that is Corrupt and/or Delayed. > > (c) I am requesting that each of you who are AOL (almost half our list) > please do the same > > (d) I am posting to the RootsWeb List Owner's List and asking the over 1,000 > other RootsWeb Listowners to please also post a version of the above to Each > of their Own Lists.

    08/17/1997 05:03:18