Hi, jJacob, I didn't know "cid" had to do with imbedded images. I learned something new.
Rosemarie On 10/23/09, Jacob Kruger <[email protected]> wrote: > Generally, a CID attachment is actually meant to show up as a form of > embedded image or something like that, within a rich text format/HTML mail, > but not sure what's causing them to show up there in the attachments list. > > If you send her a plain text email, but with a real attachment like a text > file or something, can she then open that attachment? > > Stay well > > Jacob Kruger > Blind Biker > Skype: BlindZA > '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Donnie Parrett" <[email protected]> > To: "Blind-Computing" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, October 23, 2009 3:19 AM > Subject: [Blind-Computing] Having Trouble Opening Attachments On Laptop > > >>A friend of mine wants me to ask you guys a question for her. She is >>sighted and does not use a >> screen reader. She is no longer able to open attachments from her email >> while using her laptop. >> She says that all of her attachments are coming labeled as "CID". When >> she tries to click on the >> "CID" to open the attachment, she gets a Microsoft error message that says >> >> that Microsoft does not >> recognize this program. She is then prompted to click on something called >> >> "MIME" and is presented >> with hundreds of things to choose from. She doesn't know which one to >> choose and is afraid to just >> click on something without knowing exactly which one she needs to click >> on. Does this make any >> sense to any of you? If so, could you please let me know what I need to >> tell her? >> >> Thanks, >> Donnie >> >> >> >> ~~~~~ >> Please join us on Skype Monday thru Friday at 8:00 EST for our Morning >> Skype Prayer Time. >> Also, follow my tweets on Twitter @ http://twitter.com/Donnie1261 >> >> >> Contact Me At: >> Donnie Parrett >> 1956 Asa Flat Road >> Annville, Kentucky 40402 >> Home Phone: 606-364-3321 >> Church Phone: 606-364-PRAY >> Skype Name: Donnie1261 >> Email: [email protected] >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >> signature database 4537 (20091023) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> >> http://www.eset.com >> >> >> > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature > database 4537 (20091023) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
