Re: Reading forwarded attachments

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From: SgtRich (UseNewsgroup_at_NotEmail.invalid)
Date: 07/07/04


Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 04:21:16 -0500

On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 08:46:39 -0700, "Robert Cartwright"
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>When I receive an email forwarding a string of other
>emails, it appears only as an attachment which I then have
>to click on to open each layer to get at the original
>message. It's a lot like the Russian dolls with one layer
>open after another.
>
>I have used other email clients which expand the forwarded
>emails in line with the transmitting email which forwarded
>the whole mess to me. IN this setup all one has to do is
>to scroll down to get at the original forwarded message,
>rather than continually clicking on one attachment after
>another to open them.
>
>Is it possible to configure Outlook (Express) to do this?
>
No. That is caused by AOL (for sure) and, as I understand it, some other
services as well. It's their proprietary mail system that is causing the
problem and, unfortunately, there's not much we can do about it in Outlook
or Outlook Express.

-- 
<<<SgtRich>>>
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