If you use Hotmail (and probably others) the message stays on the server until you specify that you want to delete it. Hotmail also checks all attachments for viruses before you can look at them.
Erwin -------Original Message------- From: Terry Dickinson Date: Friday, April 27, 2001 02:17:51 AM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re:CS>OT:VIRUS PLAGUE UPDATE <SNIP> That means that you will lose the messages you have just received - once the ISP has sent you the messages it won't send them to you again. It's doubful that there will be a "safe point" in the time period while you are handling the group of messages. In spite of this it's so-oo-ooo valuable!
