CE, I assume you have turned off all graphics in webpage browsing, and only view pure text. Otherwise, you are exposing yourself to the exact same risks when browsing.
Paul From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of CE WOOD Sent: May 8, 2017 12:05 PM To: Legacy User Group <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Graphics being posted to the list Attachments are not a risk unless you open them. A graphic that is inside the email and opens automatically is a risk. I am so glad you have been fortunate. Not all have. CE ________________________________ From: LegacyUserGroup <legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com<mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com>> on behalf of Carrie Pillow <elkerlo...@outlook.com<mailto:elkerlo...@outlook.com>> Sent: Monday, May 8, 2017 9:27 AM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Graphics being posted to the list I agree And I've never know an embedded picture have a virus, it attachment that are a risk. And I would not want to put a link to a personal cloud on a public list that is asking for viruses. I think if you wish to keep this list alive, there need to be some flexibility and common sense Regards Carrie Apologies if I offend, From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of Wes Sent: 08 May 2017 15:04 To: Legacy User Group <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com<mailto:legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com>> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Graphics being posted to the list I know attachments are banned, but a graphic pasted in the email seems to be a good way to show how to do something. Am I wrong? wes On 5/7/2017 8:59 PM, CE WOOD wrote: But they too often carry viruses and/or malware and have been banned from the list for that reason. CE ________________________________ From: LegacyUserGroup <legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com><mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com> on behalf of Carrie Pillow <elkerlo...@outlook.com><mailto:elkerlo...@outlook.com> Sent: Sunday, May 7, 2017 5:43 PM To: Legacy User Group Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Graphics being posted to the list It's the easiest way to help someone ? From: LegacyUserGroup [mailto:legacyusergroup-boun...@legacyusers.com] On Behalf Of CE WOOD Sent: 08 May 2017 01:37 To: LegacyUserGroup <legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com><mailto:legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com> Subject: [LegacyUG] Graphics being posted to the list Are graphics now allowed on this list? There have been many posted this week. If they are not, a reminder is really needed! CE
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