On 23/12/05 2:00 PM, "Robert Howells" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Bottom:
> 
> On 23/12/2005, at 1:20 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote:
> 
>> On 23/12/2005 1:13 PM, "Pauline and Dennis Rowley"
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>>             My name is Dennis, I am new to your group ( yesterday)
>>> and also
>>> totally new to the Mac experience. I am really looking forward to a
>>> new
>>> learning experience, but I can see it is going to be a sharp learning
>>> curve
>>> for me. I am hoping you will forgive me if I begin by asking a
>>> question on
>>> my first post.
>>> 
>>> I am using Entourage as my mail program and have found that when I
>>> cut and
>>> paste live links from received emails into an email body for
>>> resending, they
>>> arrive as dead links, very often I do need to send off several links
>>> in one
>>> email , in fact I need to do it again today. Is there anyone who may
>>> be able
>>> to advise me on this one?
>>> 
>>> Many Thanks
>>> Dennis
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> Hi Dennis (and welcome!)
>> 
>> The best way to work with links (well I tend to think anyway) is to
>> use <>
>> at either end.
>> 
>> For example the link http://www.apple.com.au may not work on every
>> machine
>> or every email client, but 99% of the time <http://www.apple.com.au>
>> will.
>> :o)
>> So as long as you put that there, you should be right.
>> 
>> Well that's what I find from experience anyway.
>> 
>> Hope that helps.
>> 
>> Kind Regards
>> Daniel Kerr
> 
> Hi Dennis ,
> New Member ... Congratulations !
> 
> You will find there are a lot of people looking at this list
> and you will likely get a lot of help from it.
> 
> Can I ask you to do something when you mail a question ! ?
> 
> Show the version of your Operating System (  OS )  , eg:  10.3.9
> and your type of Mac you are using or need an answer for   eg :
> Desktop G4/1500
> 
> It will help prospective respondents to hone in on the right sort of
> answer .
> 
> Have fun
> 
> Bob
> (Quicksilver G4/733  10.3.9 )
> 
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Hi Bob, 
Thank you for the excellent advice and the welcome, I will certainly include
the details next time I have a question.
Regards
Dennis