Philco model 18 (code 121) - HELP!
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Adding pictures as attachments is easy, but it isn't really the right way to do it.
The right way is explained in detail here:
http://www.philcoradio.com/phorum/showthread.php?tid=29
http://www.philcoradio.com/phorum/showth...p?tid=4371
But if you must use the attachments method, this too is explained in detail here:
http://www.philcoradio.com/phorum/showth...p?tid=4407
Just keep in mind that if we ever have another server crash - and hopefully we won't - your attached photos could disappear like they did the last time.
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Ron Ramirez
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RE: Philco model 18 (code 121) - HELP! - by Ron Ramirez - 02-28-2013, 07:04 PM
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