At 12:44 PM -0500 11/19/02, Frank wrote: >At 11:29 AM -0600 on 11/19/02, Lincoln Dunn wrote: >> > Goto Preferences--> Fonts & Display--> Display Options: >>> >>> You want the 5th option enabled (Automatically d/l HTML graphics) >>> >>> If this doesn't work you can open the email with your browser by >>> going to the File menu where you'll see Open w/ Browser option. >>> >> >>FWIW, enabling this feature lets the spam-artist whose email you open know >>that your email address is valid...their web server log will log your access >>to their site with your email address as the referrer...:-) > >You're absolutely correct Lincoln.
Only if their e-mail is coded that way, and the vast majority aren't, because they have to pay for their bandwidth and web site hits, just like you and me >That's the reason I keep this >option unchecked but keep the Open w/ Browser option as a toolbar >button for the odd, non-spam HTMl email I may receive. Good tip Regards James ___________________________________________________________ James Sedgwick mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sedgwick & Son http://members.rogers.com/wjsedgwick Information System Specialists and proud Canadians -- Mac Canada is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Shop Canadian, visit Mantek Services <http://www.mantek.mb.ca> Low Prices That Will Keep YOU and Your MAC Smiling Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Mac Canada info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/mac-can.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-canada%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
