Re: XP SP2 - The Red X's are Baaaaacccccccccckkkkkkk!
From: Fuzzy Logic (bob_at_arc.ab.caREMOVETHIS)
Date: 08/26/04
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Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 11:37:11 -0700
"Craig" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in news:03c201c48afe
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> A million thanks Jon! That did the trick for the OE mail
> messages. Hopefully, that's the only surprise in store
> for me with XP SP2. I never read anything about this. I
> guess I need to check all the new security settings that
> MS thinks I need.
The reason it's turned off is to prevent web bugs that can confirm the
receipt of an email message/address.
> Thanks again, Jon
>
> Craig
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>By default in OE with XP SP-2, the display of images in
> HTML mail is turned
>>off by default as a security measure. In OE go to
>>Tools...Options...Security tab and uncheck the box there
> under "Downloaded
>>images".
>>As for images in IE, see this article for possible help:
>>
>>Pictures Are Not Displayed on Web Sites in Internet
> Explorer
>>http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283807
>>
>>If no joy, see this site for possible help:
>>http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/answers.htm#jpg_gif
>>
>>--
>>
>>Jon R. Kennedy
>>Charlotte, NC, USA
>>jkennedy2@carolina.rr.com
>>
>>"Craig" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
>>news:027901c48aef$3275e320$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>>> Just installed XP SP2 and now my email and several
>>> websites show red x's instead of the graphics and
>>> pictures. I had this same problem with IE6 SP1 and
>>> finally resolved the problem after 1+ yr by practically
>>> rebuilding my computer. Now they're back with XP
> SP2. I
>>> should have learned my lesson to install these "fix-
> all"
>>> Service Packs from MS. I think I'll uninstall SP2 (if
>>> that's possible) and go back to what I had before.
>>>
>>> Geez, thanks again MS.
>>>
>>> Craig
>>
>>.
>>
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