permaculture

["living-change" <living-change@ntlworld.com>]

Thanks Loren,

for the info and for getting that Penny dropped.

Cheers
Rita
----- Original Message -----
From: "Loren Davidson" <loren@farwalker.com>
To: <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 4:15 PM
Subject: Re: [permaculture] Attachments to messages should not be sent to
this list...


> At 11:24 AM 10/15/02 +0100, living-change wrote:
> >Same question, but about Outlook Express, again we can't open open a
message
> >without opening the attachment. How can that be fixed?
>
> Change to something like Eudora? :)
>
> Seriously...viruses work against Micro$oft products for the same reason
> that viruses work on monocrop agriculture - there's no ecological
> diversity, no way to stop the transmission between email and other parts
of
> your system.  By not using Monocropsoft products, you limit your exposure
> to virii, which are by and large targeted at Outlook and Windows
> vulnerabilities.
>
> Loren
>
>
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Lawrence F. London, Jr." <lfl@intrex.net>
> >To: <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
> >Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 10:56 AM
> >Subject: Re: [permaculture] Attachments to messages should not be sent to
> >this list, and html should not be used to format messages.
> >
> >
> > >
> > > I hate to waste bandwidth in this list with this question but
> > > does anyone know how to keep Netscape mail client from automatically
> > > opening attached files in the bottom pane of the message body window;
> > > I can keep it from displaying images but can't find any way to keep it
> > > from opening attachments. Makes NS7 users sitting ducks for viruses.
> > >
>
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