Hello Geoff, On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 18:46:28 +0000 GMT (06/02/2005, 01:46 +0700 GMT), Geoff Lane wrote:
GL> I'm not saying for one moment that these things should not be GL> available for those who want it - just that you should have the option GL> to turn them off if you don't. Thanks, and I think everybody agrees that "off" should be the default. Some people seem to say that there should not be any option to allow downloading pictures from the web. GL> Someone suggested that opening external images directly couldn't hurt. GL> I just wanted to point out that it can -- with that information it GL> should be up to each to assess the risk and act accordingly. There is a risk, and everybody who wants to avoid it can leave the option off. GL> That said, you can retrieve the entire message, external images and GL> all, even in 1.62. All you have to do is double-click the icon for the GL> HTML page to open it in your default browser. So, if you want to GL> subscribe to newsletters that you trust and that contain external GL> images, you can even with TB 1.x Yes we all know that, it'll open the browser. But this is not the topic of the discussion. -- Cheers, Thomas. Blamestorming: Sitting around in a group discussing why a deadline was missed or a project failed, and who was responsible. Message reply created with The Bat! 3.0.2.10 under Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600Service Pack 2 ________________________________________________ Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

