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From: "Theresa Greene Reed" <>
Subject: Re: OT [TMG] Virus or what?? HTML
Date: Sun, 5 May 2002 03:48:38 -0400
References: <LOBBKOOEANNIIOJMJAELAEJKEAAA.earbar@netway.com> <5.1.0.14.0.20020504063811.009f9aa0@pop.sprynet.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20020504133809.00ac6430@pop.nycap.rr.com>


That's what my message was all about. I do disable it.

Theresa
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Makowiec" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 1:40 PM
Subject: Re: OT [TMG] Virus or what?? HTML


> At 10:36 AM 5-4-2002 -0400, Theresa Greene Reed wrote:
> >NO ! NO ! It is not safe in my copy of Outlook Express to click on the
> >message line (line with the icon, name of sender, subject, and date ant
time
> >received) for an infected message without actually receiving the virus or
> >worm when the Preview pane is open.
>
> The preview pane is your problem. Disable it. As I Understand It,
opening
> a message in the preview pane is the same (from the message's point of
> view) as opening it in the regular read message pane. Which is to say,
the
> code in the message gets run.
>
>
>
> Joe
> --
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>
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