Right. I didn't click on any link; merely by selecting the message header in my inbox I ended up seeing the web page along with its embedded pop-up panel. When links are embedded in text messages along with text from the sender, they don't normally open automatically. But perhaps your sending the base message as an html message caused the link to auto-open.
Jim Bill Potts wrote: > > John: > > I no longer have your message. However, when I had it, Jim's comment led me > to take a look at the source code (which is easy to do with HTML messages -- > right click on the body of the message and choose View Source). The link to > the pop-up ad was within your message. > > Its presence may, indeed, be a mystery to you, but it was certainly there. > With a text message, its presence would, of course, have been an > impossibility. > > Bill Potts, CMS > Roseville, CA > http://metric1.org [SI Navigator] > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > > Behalf Of kilopascal > > Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 16:50 > > To: U.S. Metric Association > > Subject: [USMA:19884] Re: Cleveland Marathon & 10 km - English/metric > > error costs woman a chance to win > > > > > > 2002-05-03 > > > > Don't ask me how that happened? I did it just like you guys want, with a > > clickable link. > > > > John > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "James R. Frysinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, 2002-04-29 09:29 > > Subject: [USMA:19780] Re: Cleveland Marathon & 10 km - > > English/metric error > > costs woman a chance to win > > > > > > > This is a new one for you, John. This time your message included a > > > pop-up ad for cleveland.com/careers. Ads on the USMA mail list? > > > > > > Jim > > > > > > > kilopascal wrote: > > > > > > > > 2002-04-29 > > > > > > > > Over the week-end, Cleveland sponsored.... > > > > > > -- > > > Metric Methods(SM) "Don't be late to metricate!" > > > James R. Frysinger, CAMS http://www.metricmethods.com/ > > > 10 Captiva Row e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Charleston, SC 29407 phone/FAX: 843.225.6789 > > > > > > > -- Metric Methods(SM) "Don't be late to metricate!" James R. Frysinger, CAMS http://www.metricmethods.com/ 10 Captiva Row e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Charleston, SC 29407 phone/FAX: 843.225.6789
