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Letter Opener: new life for winmail.dat files

by Brett Terpstra (Jan 28th, 2009)

If you live in a world where you get email from Outlook users, and I think most of us do, you probably see the dreaded winmail.dat file on occasion. Outlook compresses all of its attachments together into one .dat file, leaving the rest of us scratching our heads as to what's inside. I've used ...

Terminal tip: easy email attachments

by Brett Terpstra (Apr 19th, 2008)

If you're looking to automate the sending of emails with attachments quickly and easily (and aren't too concerned with having some glamorous stationery), Terminal is once again your friend. It's possible with Mail.app and AppleScript, but there are a few pitfalls and, for most purposes, a simple ...

Mail attachment reminder saves embarassment

by Jan Kabili (Aug 20th, 2006)

I've done it again -- sent an email that mentions an attachment, and then forgot to attach the file. It's always embarassing. Here's a way to save yourself from similar humiliation. Download this free Attachment Scanner plugin for Mail.app, and install it following the directions on the developer's ...

Review: iWeb's enhancements are exactly what it needed

by David Chartier (May 15th, 2006)

In the most recent iLife '06 software update that Damien mentioned, iWeb understandably received the largest bump of new features and bug fixes; after all, it is the latest to arrive at the iLife party. Considering that I've been pretty vocal about my gripes with this otherwise fantastic addition to ...

Make iCal automatically email people at a specific time

by David Chartier (Mar 31st, 2006)

I've been on a productivity kick ever since I found that kGTD plugin for OmniOutliner, and I thought this script/app would be a nice addition to the collection of anyone who works in a collaborative environment, especially for those who live and die by email or just can't seem to remember to do X at ...

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