Cool--glad it helped. I never remember who is on both lists. I remember having to use all my google-fu to find this the first time I saw it.
-----Original Message----- From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 10:43 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Outlook 2003 sporadically blocks internal embedded graphics in HTML email :-) I just wrote you a little 'thank you' in the Exchange thread. Your solution was spot-on. The folder in question for me was: %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\OLK5E Flushing that folder instantly resolved the image display problem I was sporadically having. On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 1:27 PM, Miller Bonnie L. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yep, the Exchange list thread was called "Outlook blocking pictures" if you > want to look in the recent archives. > > The problem I've seen, and what I posted about, is not a blocking issue > where it's not trusted, but is an issue with all embedded pictures (I usually > see it with jpgs) once it starts happening. I've seen this on Outlook 2003 > quite a bit, but Steve Szabo also said he's seen it on 2007, where he said > the hidden subdirectories (olk**) don't exist. Here's my snippet--might work > for you in this situation: > > > Under that user's logon, open up c:\documents and settings\username\local > settings\temporary internet files. There is probably a subfolder like > "olk66" and a bunch of junk inside that folder. For some reason, when files > pile up here, Outlook likes to stop showing embedded jpgs (not sure about > other pic types). > > Easiest fix I've used is to have them clear their Temporary Internet files > using IE, but I've also been able to just empty out this folder's contents. > > > -Bonnie > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 9:51 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Outlook 2003 sporadically blocks internal embedded graphics in > HTML email > > Yes. There was a discussion about this on the Sunbelt Exchange list just a > week or two ago. I don't remember the resolution (if one was found). > > Regards, > > Michael B. Smith > MCSE/Exchange MVP > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 12:26 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Outlook 2003 sporadically blocks internal embedded graphics in HTML > email > > Hi everyone, > > The subject line says it all. I've been seeing this issue > sporadically since upgrading to Outlook 2003, and I'm wondering if > anyone else sees this behavior in 2003 or 2007. > > It doesn't always happen, but its annoying when it does. It is only > an internal issue, as the same email with blocked graphics CC'd to an > external address looks fine. > > I say "blocked" because I can't think of any other logical way to > refer to what is happening here. When the issue rears its head, the > otherwise normal/small graphic will instead be an empty box with a red > x in it - standard issue. > > This is sporadically evident when receiving and email, and it even > sometimes occurs during the creation of the message - after executing > a spell check or other feature that [in my mind] refreshes the > rendered window. > > I've seen it enough times to know I'm not loosing my mind on this one. > I'm curious to know if other people have seen this behavior too. > > Thanks, > > -- > ME2 > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > -- ME2 ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~