I did not find a way to prevent this from happening and what's more,
from what I can tell, it is not supposed to happen by default. I know
I've seen things about attachment disposition in netscape but can't
fine this in oe. I think it is also in outlook though.
Glenn LeMacher wrote:
>
> Hi David, how do I go about setting my e-mail program so that those type
> messages don't open by themselves?
> Also I tried to get all the attachments off before I sent this but no luck.
> Thank you
> Glenn L.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: David Poehlman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, July 05, 1999 4:37 PM
> Subject: Re: Free windows upgrade
>
> : I wouldn't go that far but it could be a virus. you can prevent files
> : from opening like that by setting your email program not to
> : automatically open programs. I doubt this is a virus.
> :
> :
> : Charles Lott wrote:
> : >
> : > Again, steer clear of that item, and give your system a thorough virus
> : > check. If that thing isn't a virus, I'm Elijah!
> : >
> : > >From: "Muhammad Fazil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> : > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> : > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> : > >Subject: Re: Free windows upgrade
> : > >Date: Mon, 5 Jul 1999 10:01:22 -0700
> : > >
> : > >Same thing is happening with me too. Help will be highly appreciated.
> : > >Thanks!
> : > >
> : > >----- Original Message -----
> : > >From: Glenn LeMacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> : > >To: jaws <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> : > >Sent: Monday, July 05, 1999 7:53 AM
> : > >Subject: Free windows upgrade
> : > >
> : > >
> : > > > I have Jaws version 3.3 and Outlook express, while going through my
> mail
> : > > > this morning out of the blue came a message saying (Free windows
> : > >upgrade).
> : > > > It started to load on it's own,not knowing just what it was I hit
> the
> : > >cancel
> : > > > button.That didn't do any good, it still kept loading so I pulled
> the
> : > >modem
> : > > > cord out of the phone jack to stop it.
> : > > > Did I do the right thing or was the down load something I should
> have
> : > >let
> : > > > happen?
> : > > > Thank you so very much in advance.
> : > > > Glenn L.
> : > > >
> : > > >
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