[ale] Script to send email with attachments

Brian Pitts brian at polibyte.com
Sun Sep 23 15:55:36 EDT 2007


> Personally, I wouldn't want to receive a flood of emails just to get
> some pictures. I would prefer to have a link sent to me. I.E. put the
> pictures in a zip file and host it somewhere just long enough for the
> recipient to download it.

Services like http://www.yousendit.com/ exist for just this purpose.

> Still, I do like the idea of a giant tarball showing up in an email. Just a might bit risky in this case.

Windows handles zip files just like they were folders, so it shouldn't 
be too confusing.

-Brian



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