Up until today I have never tried to send an executable file via Google’s email service. When I tried that today, it looked at first as if it was not a problem. The file was uploading fine and showing up under attachments in the send message window. When I tried to send the email however, [...]

Categories: Email, Google

I’m not sure why the developers of the Thunderbird email client have made the decision to limit the visible characters of email attachments in the desktop email application. Attachments in the email client are displayed with a maximum of 14 characters in the beginning, a few dots and one character in the end. That’s problematic [...]

Categories: Email, Tutorials Basic

Most email providers limit the maximum size of attachments to a specific number, usually between five and 25 Megabytes. Companies like Microsoft have even started to offer workarounds by combining their email service (Hotmail) with offsite storage (Skydrive) to bypass attachment size limits. Users of Microsoft Outlook 2010 may have noticed that the email client [...]

Categories: Email

Big companies are not only currently competing with each other in the search engine niche but also when it comes to webmail. It’s actually the same three companies – that is Yahoo, Microsoft and Google – that provide both search engine and web mail services. One of the latest areas of interest for web mail [...]

Categories: Email, The Web

Email attachments can make up a majority of space required by email clients depending on the amount and size of attachments that are received on a regular basis. It’s usually a good idea to remove old attachments regularly from the email program to free up space that might be needed elsewhere.

Categories: Email

Outlook Attach View is a brand new application by one of our favorite software developers Nirsoft. The software is portable as usual and compatible with Windows operating systems like Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Vista. The software program has been designed to scan the emails of the Microsoft Outlook version that is installed on [...]

Categories: Software, Windows

Pando is a free online service that utilizes p2p technology to share large encrypted files by email and instant messenger. The sender selects files and folders that he wants to share. Those files are immediately uploaded to the Pando server where they are stored in encrypted form. The recipient receives an email that contains a small attachment which starts the download process when executed. Data will be send from the Pando server and other users who are currently online.

Categories: Email, Online Services