Re: No Pics/Graphics in OE

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From: Tom Koch (spamtrap_at_insideoe.tomsterdam.com)
Date: 09/08/04 

Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 15:34:59 +0200

In news:%23lKOtldkEHA.3556@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl,
Robert Aldwinckle <robald@techemail.com> typed:
> Agreed. Another way to view the source without opening the message
> is to use Forward as Attachment (Menu-w or Alt-M,d) and then drag
> the attachment to a Notepad window (or any other application which
> will receive the drag and drop and treat it as plain text.)

Way cool!

> Besides making it much easier to browse the suspect message
> there are several other advantages to this technique:
> - you can select more than one message at a time
> - you can edit the attachment list of the new E-mail you are
> creating (e.g. delete ones you aren't concerned about)
> - you can readily send or save ones you are considering following
> up on (e.g. I have done this for batches of different offers of
> "cheap" software to piracy@microcoft.com or to software@bsa.org )
> - delete all the messages you have just finished processing
> by pressing Shift-Delete

Great tips, Robert. I never thought of dragging an attachment to
Notepad. 

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