Re: [SLUG] Rodos, one to add to your list...

2000-10-17 Thread Tom Massey
Well I figure if Jeff can get away with it... :-) It seems that if you set the X-message-flag: header to contain more than 100 characters, Outlook can't display the email at all but gives the error: 'Can't open this item. A follow up flag must be 100 characters or less.' Thought you might be

RE: [SLUG] Rodos, one to add to your list...

2000-10-17 Thread John Wiltshire
From: Jeff Waugh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Morning all, This one's a bit naughty, but the Penguinillas amongst us may enjoy it... Some may already know, I'm sure. ;) I've found another way to fool Outlook and Outlook Express into misbehaving, making your emails unreadable. A fun way to do

[SLUG] Rodos, one to add to your list...

2000-10-11 Thread Jeff Waugh
Morning all, This one's a bit naughty, but the Penguinillas amongst us may enjoy it... Some may already know, I'm sure. ;) I've found another way to fool Outlook and Outlook Express into misbehaving, making your emails unreadable. A fun way to do this is by automatically getting your replies to

Re: [SLUG] Rodos, one to add to your list...

2000-10-11 Thread Rodos
begin what Jeff Waugh wrote: This one's a bit naughty, but the Penguinillas amongst us may enjoy it... Some may already know, I'm sure. ;) I've found another way to fool Outlook and Outlook Express into misbehaving, making your emails unreadable. A fun way to do this is by automatically

Re: [SLUG] Rodos, one to add to your list...

2000-10-11 Thread Jeff Waugh
Rodos said something along the lines of: I updated http://www.rodos.net/outlook/ with the details of the new exploit and did a screen capture of what a message will look like to an Outlook user. Heh. Did you test if it worked mid-email? I, ah, don't have a copy of Outlook around to test

Re: [SLUG] Rodos, one to add to your list...

2000-10-11 Thread Ken Yap
Of course, we shouldn't do this all the time, because that would be employing the same tactics that so annoy us about MS. :) Good material to point out to people who think MS are above all criticism though. Just use it when you want to be a tease on a general list with Outlook users, e.g.: And

Re: [SLUG] Rodos, one to add to your list...

2000-10-11 Thread James Wilkinson
On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Jeff Waugh generated: getting your replies to 'break' the MUA. So, over the last week or so, I've set mutt up like this: I was wondering what you were doing. 'begin' is used for uuencoded attachments on usenet (and in email), so maybe (as Outhouse Explodes is a (i say

Re: [SLUG] Rodos, one to add to your list...

2000-10-11 Thread Rodos
On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Jeff Waugh wrote: Heh. Did you test if it worked mid-email? I, ah, don't have a copy of Outlook around to test with. ;) Just did, yep sure does. You can hide text in a message just for Outlook users. [ Also, you need to resave the PNG's up the top with "Save background

RE: [SLUG] Rodos, one to add to your list...

2000-10-11 Thread Dave Kempe
Of course, we shouldn't do this all the time, because that would be employing the same tactics that so annoy us about MS. :) Good material to point out to people who think MS are above all criticism though. Here here. I openly admit to using outlook as my primary mailer. I need its

Re: [SLUG] Rodos, one to add to your list...

2000-10-11 Thread Andrew Reilly
On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 05:33:50AM +1100, James Wilkinson wrote: 'begin' is used for uuencoded attachments on usenet (and in email), so maybe (as Outhouse Explodes is a (i say cautiously) newsreader as well) this is part of it's proactive usability in identifying and decoding attachments for