> > But why is the OS running attachments in an email w/o the user
> > saying so?
> 
> Mozilla, Edit > Preferences > Advanced > Scripts and Plugins,
> she's probably got them enabled for mail and news reader. If that
> isn't enabled, then they shouldn't be able to do anything, but if
> it is enabled then preview pane will be enough to launch Bad
> Things(TM).-- 

I see.  That sucks.  Remember when "You can't get a virus by reading
email" was still true.  <sigh>

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