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1. A method for processing an e-mail message addressed to an e-mail client, the method comprising:
- receiving at a mail server an e-mail message addressed to the e-mail client, the e-mail message including an attachment, the attachment characterized by a size;
reducing the size of the attachment to create a reduced size attachment;
preparing a formatted message, the formatted message including the reduced size attachment and a link to the attachment, wherein the attachment is downloadable from the mail server using the link; and
delivering the formatted message to the e-mail client for display on a computational device.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a method for processing an e-mail message addressed to an e-mail client is disclosed. The method comprises receiving at a mail server an e-mail message addressed to the e-mail client, the e-mail message including an attachment which is characterized by a size; reducing the size of the attachment to create a reduced size attachment; preparing a formatted message, which includes the reduced size attachment and a link to the attachment, wherein the attachment is downloadable from the mail server using the link; and delivering the formatted message to the e-mail client for display on a computational device.
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1. A method for processing an e-mail message addressed to an e-mail client, the method comprising:
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receiving at a mail server an e-mail message addressed to the e-mail client, the e-mail message including an attachment, the attachment characterized by a size; reducing the size of the attachment to create a reduced size attachment; preparing a formatted message, the formatted message including the reduced size attachment and a link to the attachment, wherein the attachment is downloadable from the mail server using the link; and delivering the formatted message to the e-mail client for display on a computational device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An e-mail server for processing an e-mail message addressed to an e-mail client, the server comprising:
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logic structure for receiving at the e-mail server an e-mail message addressed to the e-mail client, the e-mail message comprising an attachment, the attachment characterized by a size; logic structure for reducing the size of the attachment to create a reduced size attachment; logic structure for preparing a formatted message, the formatted message comprising the reduced size attachment and a link to the attachment, wherein the attachment is downloadable from the mail server using the link; and logic structure for delivering the formatted message to the e-mail client for display on a computational device; wherein the logic structures are stored on a tangible computer-readable medium. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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