# Forum error?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-error/35385>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [November 13, 2003, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-error/35385 "2003-11-13T11:33:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Phat7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6de8d8/32.png) [@Phat7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phat7)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2003, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-error/35385/1 "2003-11-13T11:33:35Z")

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I was just trying to attach an .swf to my reply, but I got an error saying the file is not a valif .gif or .jpg, whereas in the post reply page the instructions below the attach file box say: “Valid file extensions: gif jpg swf png txt zip bmp rar cpp fla”

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2003, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-error/35385/2 "2003-11-13T11:44:28Z")

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it was probably too big…?

dunno…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2003, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-error/35385/3 "2003-11-13T11:48:02Z")

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11Kb… :h:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2003, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-error/35385/4 "2003-11-13T11:48:49Z")

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lol, not too big then 🙂

I don’t know really… have you tried again? May have been a glitch…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2003, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-error/35385/5 "2003-11-13T11:52:07Z")

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more than couple times… :sigh: maybe kirupa might know…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2003, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-error/35385/6 "2003-11-13T12:06:08Z")

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believe it or not, I don’t think .swf is a format that you can post. I too have gotten that error when trying to post a .swf. ::shurg::