I originally wrote: >>I run into it occasionally. In my case it's due to a corrupted file >>(always an HTML file, I think). The instant I click on it, I get the >>ever-spinning beach ball. > On 10/12/03 4:34 PM C. A. Niemiec wrote
>You'd think there was a way to recognize the message is hung or at least >timeout on these things. Even if PowerMail in OS X eventually hooks in to >the new-Safari-whatchamacallit-renderer over the current one, PowerMail >for OS 9 and below would still benefit from some kind of safety net. > >(n.b.: This is not a cry for HTML over text. Just an observation to keep >the spam at bay. Potentially corrupted messages too, but... we know it's >spam! ;) To which I reply: Not so. All of the offending messages that I encounter come from "regular" sources such as ZDNet. There are probably many others, but I don't see them, since I don't try to open anything that looks like spam. Len -- Leonard Morgenstern [EMAIL PROTECTED] When you get over-praised for a thing that's really no big deal, accept it. Next time you may be blamed for something that wasn't your fault.
