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E-Mail Attachments

E-mail messages are no longer limited to plain text, or even HTML, only; you can also use e-mail to send files to people. This section explains how this works, as well as giving some cautions about using this powerful and potentially dangerous feature.

File Attachments -- How to send and receive pictures, spreadsheets, and other non-text things by e-mail.
Viruses -- The malicious attachments you need to watch out for.

Next: Some specific guidance on configuring your e-mail program to make your mail as standards-compliant and trouble-free as it can be.

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