I already have automatic loading of images turned off so I can choose whether I want to download them. I did not know some images can contain code! I have been warned.
Thanks. Diana > Similarly, you should try to preview your mails with images turned off. A lot > of spam, containing images, has code in place to show the image has been > viewed. Yet another way that the spammer knows your email address is a good > one - and it then makes it onto the next harvested email list that they sell. > ... Graham > > > on 09/08/2011 09:27 Sam - MacAmbulance sent the following: >> >> Bounce was never particularly effective at stopping spam. It only confirms >> your existence at that address. >> >> Most spam is sent by PCs with viruses, so wouldn't receive or check any non >> delivery reports. >> >> Regards >> >> Sam >> MacAmbulance >> Providing affordable Apple & PC services >> >> Sam Mullen >> 07747 778022 >> http://www.macambulance.co.uk >> [email protected] >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
