On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 06:41:05AM +0700, Efata wrote:
:
: I have fetch email from my friend with attachment file 2.8 MB. And I read
: this email with mutt and I view attachment and save it. But after I save the
: size change only 2M. It is right or not?
This is normal. Attachments are often encoded to prevent data corruption
when sent via email. But this encoding process often inflates the size
of attachments by 30-40%. So with you, an inflated size of 2.8 MB and an
actual size of 2 MB is quite normal.
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Eugene Lee
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