Managing the transfer of e-mail attachments to rendering devices other than an original e-mail recipient

摘要: A server machine transfers a version of an e-mail for presentation by client machine. The includes user-understandable descriptor attachment to the but does not include attachment. receives request from transfer rendering. In response, obtains output and rendering device, causing device produce rendered can have display, be visible on display. selectable item; in response selection descriptor, options client, including that involve For image attachment, printing, sending copy shop, fax text include, addition converting audio. audio listening If determines client's option describing device; example, could wireless telephone render attachments.